Federal and International

FBI: Week in Review – Fort Wayne – Feb. 15, 2013


FORT WAYNE, IN-(ENEWSPF)- The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity:

Plea:

Joseph Klinker, 38, of Decatur, Indiana, pled guilty before Magistrate Judge Roger Cosbey to the felony offense of bank fraud. Magistrate Cosbey is recommending that the district court accept the tendered guilty plea. Parties have 10 days in which to object to the magistrate judge’s recommendation. These charges were filed as a result of an investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. This case is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Lesley Miller Lowery.

If convicted in court, any specific sentence to be imposed will be determined by the judge after a consideration of federal sentencing statutes and the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.

Disposition:

Travis Black, 30, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was sentenced by District Judge Theresa Springmann to 50 months’ imprisonment and two years of supervised release after pleading guilty to the felony offense of maintaining a residence for the purpose of manufacturing and distributing marijuana. This case was the result of an investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Fort Wayne Police Department. This case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Anthony Geller.


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