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OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA

William J. Ihlenfeld, II
UNITED STATES ATTORNEY


1125 Chapline Street, Federal Building, Suite 3000 ● Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 234-0100 ● Contact: Fawn E. Thomas, Public Affairs Specialist

March 5, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

Clay Resident Enters Plea to Firearms Charge

 

CLARKBURG, WEST VIRGINIA — A 27-year old Clay, West Virginia, resident entered a plea of guilty on March 1, 2012, in United States District Court in Clarksburg before Magistrate Judge John S. Kaull.

United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced that JORDAN MICHAEL DUNLAP entered a plea of guilty to one count of possession of stolen firearms on September 30, 2011, in Cowen, West Virginia. DUNLAP, who is in State custody pending sentencing, faces a maximum exposure of 10 years imprisonment and a fine of $250,000.

The case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Zelda E. Wesley and was investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives