Tenesee Man Sentenced on Gun Charge
BUFFALO,
N.Y. – Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that
David E. Rhoades, 36, of Goodlettsville, Tennessee, who was convicted of
possession of a firearm as an unlawful user of a controlled substance,
was sentenced to 15 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J.
Vilardo.
Assistant
U.S. Attorney Meghan A. Tokash, who handled the case, stated that on
August 28, 2016, the defendant attempted to enter Canada at the Peace
Bridge Port of Entry. Rhoades was refused entry for possessing a loaded
gun. The defendant was escorted by the Canada Border Services Agency
back into the United States to U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The
gun was a 9mm pistol for which Rhoades did not have a permit to carry.
Drug paraphernalia, including a pill bottle with cocaine residue, a
pipe, rolling papers with marijuana residue, and a scale, was also found
in the car and seized by officers. As he was arrested, the defendant
admitted being a cocaine user.
The
sentencing is the result of an investigation by Immigration and Customs
Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations, under the direction of
Acting Special Agent-in-Charge Kevin Kelly; Customs and Border
Protection, under the direction of Rose Brophy; Director of Field
Operations; and the Canada Border Services Agency.
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Assistant
U.S. Attorney Meghan A. Tokash, who handled the case, stated that on
August 28, 2016, the defendant attempted to enter Canada at the Peace
Bridge Port of Entry. Rhoades was refused entry for possessing a loaded
gun. The defendant was escorted by the Canada Border Services Agency
back into the United States to U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The
gun was a 9mm pistol for which Rhoades did not have a permit to carry.
Drug paraphernalia, including a pill bottle with cocaine residue, a
pipe, rolling papers with marijuana residue, and a scale, was also found
in the car and seized by officers. As he was arrested, the defendant
admitted being a cocaine user. 
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