
Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado. Prosecution was handled by the Violent Crime and Immigration Section of the U.S. This case was investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). Colorado Music Strategy is a public-private.

Attorney’s Office and our local law enforcement partners, we not only combat violent crime, but stop violent offenders.” Take Note Colorado plays a part in the overarching Colorado Music Strategy, the first of its kind all-encompassing statewide strategy to increase revenue for Colorado-based musicians and music-related businesses while also raising Colorado’s music scene profile within the state and around the world. “Together, through strong partnerships with the U.S. “Guns and drugs in the hands of prolific offenders greatly contribute to violent crime,” said Special Agent in Charge David S. “Felons should take note: with the help of our partners at the ATF, we will enforce the federal law that prohibits them from possessing a firearm or ammunition.” “Reducing gun violence and drug trafficking are our top priorities at the U.S. He also sentenced him to 4 years of supervised release. Brimmer sentenced the defendant on September 16, 2022. Officers also recovered a loaded semi-automatic pistol in his back pocket, which he was prohibited from possessing as a convicted felon.Ĭhief Judge Philip A.

When they searched him, detectives found several baggies containing methamphetamine and heroin which he intended to distribute. Detectives approached the defendant and took him into custody on the outstanding warrants. On November 2, 2021, officers with the Colorado Springs Police Department were able to locate him at an apartment complex. DENVER- The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces Zachary Lawhead, age 35, of Colorado Springs, was sentenced to 92 months in federal prison for possession of a firearm and ammunition by a felon and possession with intent to distribute more than five grams of methamphetamine.Īccording to the plea agreement, prior to November 1, 2021, the defendant was a fugitive who was the subject of three outstanding Colorado state arrest warrants.
