Category: Iowa – Northern District

A man who fled from police and tried to get rid of a loaded firearm, $14,000 in cash, and marijuana was sentenced yesterday to over nine years in federal prison….

A man who possessed with intent to distribute methamphetamine was sentenced January 24, 2022, in federal court in Sioux City. On August 23, 2021, Joshua Boice, 35, from Webster City,…

A Sioux City man, who shot a man in the calf after an argument, was sentenced January 7, 2022, to more than 7 years in federal prison. Alejandro LaPointe, also…

A man who received child pornography was sentenced December 3, 2021, to 10 years in federal prison. Billy Jack Canavan, age 48, from Fort Dodge, Iowa, received the prison term…

A Sergeant Bluff man who possessed guns while being an unlawful user of controlled substances was sentenced January 13, 2022 to more than 4 years in federal prison. Rafael Wellesley…

A Dubuque man that intended to distribute fentanyl and heroin was sentenced today to more than 3 years in federal prison. Samson S. Jackson, age 35, from Dubuque, Iowa, received…

A felon who possessed a firearm was sentenced today to 57 months in federal prison. Leon Sheley, age 24, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, received the sentence after a July 19,…

A man who illegally sold thousands of doses of controlled substances and prescription drugs pled guilty today in federal court in Cedar Rapids. Jon Stidham, age 57, from McClelland, Iowa,…

A woman who laundered funds from her illegal business was sentenced on January 4, 2022 to 30 days’ imprisonment.  Yesenia Ledesma-Ledezma, age 23, from Albert City, Iowa, received a prison…

A convicted felon who unlawfully possessed a gun he fired at a group of teenagers and who had another individual buy two guns for him less than a week later…