{"id":902,"date":"2021-09-03T21:40:32","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T21:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/CBMiWGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lmp1c3RpY2UuZ292L3VzYW8tY3QvcHIvbmV3LWhhdmVuLW1hbi1wbGVhZHMtZ3VpbHR5LWZlZGVyYWwtZmlyZWFybS1vZmZlbnNlLTDSAQA"},"modified":"2021-09-03T21:40:32","modified_gmt":"2021-09-03T21:40:32","slug":"new-haven-man-pleads-guilty-to-federal-firearm-offense-department-of-justice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/?p=902","title":{"rendered":"New Haven Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearm Offense &#8211; Department of Justice"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/new-haven-man-pleads-guilty-to-federal-firearm-offense-department-of-justice.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that TERRENCE COLEMAN, 20, of New Haven, pleaded guilty today in New Haven federal court to a firearm offense.<\/p>\n<p>According to court documents and statements made in court, in September 2020, Coleman, an habitual user of marijuana, possessed a Beretta .22 caliber pistol, which he subsequently traded to another individual in exchange for marijuana.<\/p>\n<p>Coleman, who was arrested on April 16, 2021, pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by an individual who is an unlawful user of or addicted to a controlled substance.<\/p>\n<p>Coleman is scheduled to be sentenced by U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall on November 29, 2021, at which time he faces a maximum term of imprisonment of 10 years.&nbsp; He is released on a $10,000 bond pending sentencing.<\/p>\n<p>This matter has been investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.&nbsp; The case is being prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorneys Natasha M. Freismuth and Konstantin Lantsman.<\/p>\n<p>This case is part of Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), the centerpiece of the Department of Justice\u2019s violent crime reduction efforts.&nbsp; PSN is an evidence-based program proven to be effective at reducing violent crime.&nbsp; Through PSN, a broad spectrum of stakeholders work together to identify the most pressing violent crime problems in the community and develop comprehensive solutions to address them.&nbsp; As part of this strategy, PSN focuses enforcement efforts on the most violent offenders and partners with locally based prevention and reentry programs for lasting reductions in crime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that TERRENCE COLEMAN, 20, of New Haven, pleaded guilty today in New Haven federal court to a firearm offense. According to court documents and statements made in court, in September 2020, Coleman, an habitual user of marijuana, possessed a Beretta .22 caliber pistol, which he subsequently traded to another individual in exchange for marijuana. Coleman, who was arrested on April 16, 2021, pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by an individual who is an unlawful user of or addicted to a controlled substance. Coleman is scheduled&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":903,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/new-haven-man-pleads-guilty-to-federal-firearm-offense-department-of-justice.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/902\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}