Mark Lawrence Wilson Sentenced

The United States Attorney(s Office announced that MARK LAWRENCE WILSON was sentenced on February 20, 2014, to a term of 6 months in federal prison with three years of supervised release to follow, before U.S. District Judge Dana L. Christensen.

Wilson was sentenced in connection with his guilty plea to being an unlawful drug user in possession of firearms.

In an Offer of Proof filed with the Court, Assistant U.S. Attorney Paulette Stewart advised the court that on November 8, 2012, Mark Lawrence Wilson, an unlawful drug user of marijuana and cocaine, possessed 12 firearms and more than 5,200 rounds of ammunition in Flathead County. Stewart told the court that Wilson was a user of both cocaine and marijuana.The investigation was a cooperative effort of Homeland Security Investigations, Montana Division of Criminal Investigation, Drug Enforcement Administration Laboratory, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, and the Northwest Montana Drug Task Force.