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Week in Review – Federal Court

U.S. Attorney’s Office January 07, 2011
  • Northern District of Indiana (219) 937-5500

SOUTH BEND, IN—The United States Attorney’s Office announced:

Andreo M. Harris, 24, South Bend, Indiana, pled guilty before Magistrate Judge Christopher Neuchterlein to count two of an indictment charging him with unlawful transport of a firearm. These charges were filed as the result of an investigation by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. This case is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Donald Schmid.

Michael S. Turner, 30, of South Bend, Indiana, was sentenced by Judge Jon DeGuilio to 33 months’ imprisonment and four years of supervised release after pleading guilty to count one of an information charging him with manufacture of marijuana. This case was the result of an investigation by the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Indiana State Police. This case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney William Grimmer.

Kristi Arnett-Higgins, 43, of Warsaw, Indiana, was sentenced by Judge Robert Miller, Jr. to 33 months’ imprisonment and three years of supervised release after pleading guilty to counts one through six of an indictment charging her with bank fraud, wire fraud, mail fraud, and making false statements to federal investigators. This case was the result of an investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Indiana State Police. This case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Donald Schmid.

Brendan M. Blue, 20, of Michigan City, Indiana, pled guilty before Magistrate Judge Christopher Neuchterlein to count one of an indictment charging him with unlawful transport of a firearm. These charges were filed as the result of an investigation by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives . This case is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Frank Schaffer.

The specific sentence in each case to be imposed upon conviction will be determined by the judge after a consideration of federal sentencing statutes and the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.

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