Harrison County man sentenced for unlawful possession of firearm

Harrison County man sentenced for unlawful possession of firearm

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Sept. 30, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Aric J. Stutler, 38, of Mount Clare, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 84 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.

Stutler, who was previously convicted of “Armed Bank Robbery" in Ohio, was discovered to be in possession of a.22 caliber pistol last year in Harrison County, West Virginia. Stutler pled guilty in May 2016 to one count of “Felon in Possession of a Firearm."

Assistant U.S. Attorney David J. Perri prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the West Virginia State Police investigated.

U.S. District Irene M. Keeley presided.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys

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