Josephine County Man Sentenced to 60 Months for Illegal Possession of Firearms

MEDFORD, Ore. – On April 13, 2017, Anthony Benjamin Still, 41, of Grants Pass, Oregon was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Ann Aiken to 60 months in federal prison for unlawful possession of firearms. Upon his release from prison, Still will be on supervised release for three years.

On December 12, 2014, law enforcement officers searched Still’s residence in Grants Pass and found three firearms (including an AR-15-style rifle and a .223 caliber semi-automatic pistol with four loaded high-capacity magazines), over 900 rounds of ammunition, 84 pounds of marijuana, $5,000 in cash and drug notes. Officers determined Still was a felon with prior convictions for second degree burglary, unlawful delivery of marijuana and grand theft of a motor vehicle.

This case was investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Rogue Area Drug Enforcement team, and was prosecuted by Nathan J. Lichvarcik, Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Oregon.