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Paul Leslie Spencer Found Guilty in U.S. Federal Court

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, June 29, 2011

The United States Attorney's Office announced that on June 28, 2011, in Missoula, after a federal district court trial before U.S. District Judge Donald W. Molloy, PAUL LESLIE SPENCER, a 57-year-old resident of Sand Point, Idaho, was found guilty of conspiracy to sell stolen motor vehicles. Sentencing is set for October 6, 2011. He is currently released on special conditions.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Timothy J. Racicot prosecuted the case for the United States.

SPENCER faces possible penalties of 5 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and 3 years supervised release.

The investigation was a cooperative effort between the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.

 

 

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