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Oldham County Police Department

 

Lieutenant Way

Press Release


OLDHAM COUNTY MAN INDICTED FOR BEING IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM WHILE UNDER A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ORDER

David L. Huber, United States Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky, announced yesterday, February 7, 2005, that a federal Grand Jury in Louisville returned an Indictment charging MICHAEL G. BUCK, age 44, of LaGrange, Kentucky, with possession of a gun in violation of a previously entered Domestic Violence Order.

The Indictment charges that on December 30, 2004, Buck, while subject to a Domestic Violence Order issued in Oldham County on or about August 13, 2004, knowingly possessed a firearm.

If convicted, the maximum potential penalties are 10 years imprisonment, a $250,000 fine, and supervised release for a period of 3 years.

The case is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Thomas W. Dyke, and it was investigated by the Oldham County Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

Buck is scheduled to appear for arraignment before the United States Magistrate Judge on February 22, 2005, at 9:30 A.M., in Louisville, Kentucky.

The indictment of a person by a Grand Jury is an accusation only and that person is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.


 

 

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