Hazleton Man Sentenced To 30 Months’ Imprisonment For Stalking

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Hazleton Man Sentenced To 30 Months’ Imprisonment For Stalking

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on April 9, 2021. It is reproduced in full below.

SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on April 8, 2021, Gregory Rossi, age 49, of Hazleton, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 30 months' imprisonment to be followed by three years of supervised release by U.S. District Court Judge Robert D. Mariani for stalking.

According to Acting U.S. Attorney Bruce D. Brandler, on Dec. 16, 2019, Rossi entered a guilty plea to stalking a victim from Aug. 1, 2018 through Aug. 27, 2019 while a protection from abuse order was in place. Judge Mariani also ordered the forfeiture of dozens of firearms and thousands of rounds of ammunition found in Rossi’s possession at the time of his arrest.

The case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Hazleton City Police Department and the Sugarloaf Police Department. Assistant United States Attorney Jenny P. Roberts prosecuted the case.

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

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