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Denton man federally sentenced to 6 years for gun charge from traffic stop
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· September 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points This sentence resulted from a gun charge. A man received a federal prison sentence of more than six years.
A man received a federal prison sentence of more than six years. This sentence resulted from a gun charge. The charge stemmed from a traffic stop where officers found a firearm in his possession.
He had a previous felony conviction, which played a role in the sentencing. Further details about the case are available from the source.
The man is from Denton , and local officers were involved in the traffic stop that led to the discovery of the firearm and the subsequent charge.
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Category: safety ·
Published: September 3, 2026 ·
Source: Denton Record-Chronicle ·
Reading time: 1 min
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