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Council Bluffs Man Sentenced to Prison for Firearm Offense

For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Iowa

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA – A Council Bluffs man, Dylan Michael Joseph Hoffman, age 30, was sentenced on Thursday, August 12, 2021, by United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose to 63 months in prison for Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm. His term of imprisonment will be followed with three years of supervised release. According to court documents, Hoffman pleaded guilty to the offense in March of 2021.

Acting United States Attorney Richard D. Westphal of the Southern District of Iowa made the announcement. The Council Bluffs Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives investigated the case.

Contact

Rachel J. Scherle
515-473-9300
USAIAS-PAO@usdoj.gov

Updated August 23, 2021
Topic
Firearms Offenses
Components
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)
USAO - Iowa, Southern

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