For Possessing a Firearm After a Felony Conviction
SOUTH BEND - Charles William Dove, age 34, of Warsaw, Indiana was sentenced before South Bend District Court Judge Robert L. Miller, Jr. for the crime of possessing a firearm after having been convicted of a felony, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch.
Dove was sentenced to 51 months imprisonment followed by 3 years of supervised release.
According to documents in this case, on March 28, 2017, Dove possessed a Glock pistol and a Remington shotgun in Milford, Indiana, despite having twelve (12) prior felony convictions. Additionally, Dove had engaged in an argument with a relative by text messages and sent a photograph of himself while holding guns.
This case was investigated by the ATF with assistance from the Warsaw Police Department. The case was handled by Assistant U.S. Attorney Joel Gabrielse.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys