Activity in the United States Attorney's Office

Federal District Court Judge Nancy D. Freudenthal sentenced MEGA LESTARI SETIYANINGSIH (a.k.a. Mega Lestari Black, Mega L. Schlautmann, Candy), 33, of Gillette, Wyoming on June 1, 2020 for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.  Setiyaningsih was arrested in Gillette, Wyoming.  She received one hundred eighty months of imprisonment, to be followed by sixty months of supervised release, and ordered to pay community restitution in the amount of $200.00 and a $200.00 special assessment.  The Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation and the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office investigated this case.

Chief Federal District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl sentenced BRIAN LEE EDWARDS, 50, of Sheridan, Wyoming on June 2, 2020 for failure to register as a sex offender.  Edwards was arrested in Sheridan, Wyoming.  He received twelve months of imprisonment, to be followed by sixty months of supervised release, and ordered to pay a $100.00 special assessment.  The Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office and the United States Marshals Service investigated this case.

Federal District Court Judge Nancy D. Freudenthal sentenced RIGOBERTO VENTURA-LEMUS (a.k.a. Victor Angel Demayuga-Luna), 33, of Copala, Guerrero, Mexico on June 3, 2020 for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and heroin and aiding and abetting.  Ventura-Lemus was arrested in Cheyenne, Wyoming.  He received one hundred twenty months of imprisonment, to be followed by sixty months of supervised release, and ordered to pay community restitution in the amount of $400.00 and a $200.00 special assessment.  The Wyoming Highway Patrol and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration investigated this case.