Monongalia County man sentenced for role in firearms conspiracy

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Monongalia County man sentenced for role in firearms conspiracy

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on April 22, 2021. It is reproduced in full below.

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Dylan Conaway, of Morgantown, West Virginia, was sentenced today to three years of probation for his role in a firearms conspiracy, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.

Conaway, age 27, pled guilty in December 2020 to one count of “Conspiracy to Violate Federal Firearms Laws." Conaway admitted to working with others to illegally purchase firearms in May 2018 in Monongalia County.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Christopher L. Bauer prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives investigated.

Senior U.S. District Judge Irene M. Keeley presided.

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

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