Firearm Offences
Anthony William Glandt, 45, of Casper, WY, was sentenced to eight months with two years of supervised release to follow for being a felon in possession of a firearm.
According to court documents, on November 17, 2023, Glandt was in possession of three firearms after law enforcement was called to the defendant’s residence for a possible domestic disturbance.
Glandt is a previously convicted felon and is prohibited from possessing a firearm. Glandt was indicted on July 18. U.S. District Court Judge Alan B Johnson imposed the sentence on December 20 in Casper.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Firearms, Tobacco and Explosives and the Casper Police Department investigated the crime. Assistant U.S. Attorney Paige Hammer prosecuted the case.
Illegal Re-Entry of a Previously Deported Alien
Hector Valencia-Cuevas, 33, of Mexico, was sentenced to time served plus up to 10 days for deportation proceedings with a one-year unsupervised release to follow and will be deported for illegal reentry into the United States.
According to court documents, on October 4, Valencia-Cuevas was arrested in Rock Springs, WY, for delivery or possession with intent to deliver narcotics.
The defendant claimed to be a citizen of Mexico, and agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) were contacted.
They determined that Valencia-Cuevas had previously been removed from the U.S. on three occasions and had not applied for permission to reenter. Valencia-Cuevas was last removed on 06/24/2018.
ICE investigated the crime, and Assistant U.S. Attorney Cameron J. Cook prosecuted the case. U.S. District Court Judge Kelly Rankin imposed the sentence on Jan 3, in Cheyenne.
