The ATF New York Field Division webpage was recently updated.  Please see below for the latest information. Schuele Boys Gang Associate Pleads Guilty to Drug Charge BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Demario Robbins, 24, of North Tonawanda, NY, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute cocaine before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $1,000,000 fine. Follow ATF on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ATFHQ or @ATFHQ

The ATF Boston Field Division webpage was recently updated.  Please see below for the latest information. Montgomery Vermont Man Sentenced in Cross-Border Marijuana Trafficking Conspiracy The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont has stated that Roy “Opie” McAllister II, 39, of Montgomery, Vermont has been sentenced to prison for his role in a cross-border marijuana trafficking conspiracy. In September 2014, McAllister was convicted of two counts of tax filing false tax returns following a jury trial. The jury was unable to reach a verdict on the marijuana conspiracy charge and the Court declared a mistrial. A retrial was scheduled for December 2014. On November 24, 2014, before the retrial against McAllister on marijuana trafficking charges, McAllister pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute marijuana. You can also follow ATF on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ATFHQ or @ATFHQ . 

Sanford Felon Convicted of Firearm and Drug Offenses Orlando, Florida – United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that a federal jury has found Eugene Chisolm (57, Sanford) guilty of possessing a firearm as a convicted felon and possessing cocaine and cocaine base (“crack”) with the intent to distribute it. He faces a mandatory minimum penalty of 15 years, up to life, in federal prison on the firearm count, and up to 20 years’ imprisonment on the drug count. His sentencing hearing is scheduled for June 19, 2015. Chisolm was indicted on December 19, 2014. Follow ATF on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ATFHQ or @ATFHQ

Pro-gunners Squeak Out a 2-0 Victory in the Senate -- Rubio ; Jordan introduce bill to repeal D.C. gun ban Not a GOA member yet?  Make sure to join Gun Owners of America ! ACTION :  Contact your Senators and Representative . Ask them to cosponsor the GOA-backed Rubio/Jordan bill (S. 874/H.R. 1701). Victory over Choke Point and United Nations! We had hoped that a newly invigorated Senate Republican majority would have been a little more enthusiastic.  But, in the end, we squeaked out a couple of victories on the Budget Resolution last week -- and blocked the Bloomberg brigade from ever getting to first base. First, thanks to Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID).  Senator Crapo was able to add a committee amendment to choke the anti-gun Operation Choke Point.  And the “Bloomberglers” didn't even try to take it out on the floor.   As you remember, Operation Choke Point is being used to try to convince banks

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