Sentencings for February 11 - February 18, 2016

James Patrick Mahoney, 31, of Torrington, Wyoming, was sentenced by Chief Federal District Court Judge Nancy D. Freudenthal on February 18, 2016, for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Mahoney was arrested in Torrington, Wyoming. He received 63 months imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release, and was ordered to pay a $300.00 fine and a $100.00 special assessment. This case was investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

Maria Lynn Caparotta, 25, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, was sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson on February 16, 2016, for possession with intent to distribute less than 50 grams of heroin. Caparotta was arrested in Cheyenne, Wyoming. She received 41 months imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release, and was ordered to pay a $400.00 fine and a $100.00 special assessment. This case was investigated by the Cheyenne Police Department.

Simone Marie Mandan, 20, of Riverton, Wyoming, was sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl on February 11, 2016, for assault resulting in serious bodily injury. Mandan was arrested in Riverton, Wyoming. She received 33 months imprisonment, to be followed by two years of supervised release, and was ordered to pay a $100.00 special assessment. This case was investigated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.