Week In Review – Hammond

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Mary Hatton

www.usdoj.gov/usao/inn/ CELL: (219) 314-9993

mary.hatton@usdoj.gov

Hammond, Indiana—The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity in Federal Court:

DISPOSITIONS:

Brian Levesque, 27, of Gary, Indiana, was sentenced by Chief Judge Philip Simon to 46 months imprisonment and 3 years of supervised release after pleading guilty to the felony offense of possession with the intent to distribute crack cocaine.According to documents filed by the government in this case, investigators executed a search warrant at the defendant’s residence and recovered a High-Point brand .45 caliber loaded pistol, baggies of crack cocaine, marijuana and a digital scale. This case was the result of an investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation GRIT Task Force.This case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Jennifer Chang-Adiga.