Buffalo Man Sentenced to Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm

U.S. District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson recently sentenced 39-year-old Joshua Ray Germer of Buffalo to 28 months’ imprisonment for being a felon in possession of a firearm. According to court documents, Germer, a convicted felon on probation, was found in possession of a Walther pistol, several different calibers of ammunition and suspected suppressors, when probation officers conducted a routine search of his home. The crime was investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

Judge Johnson also sentenced 63-year-old Charles Flint of Sundance to 10 years in prison for possession of child pornography. According to court documents, on March 1, 2023, Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation executed a search warrant based on CyberTips received by the Wyoming Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. Flint had previous state convictions in Colorado for internet luring of a child and attempted sexual assault of a child. Investigators found child pornography and child erotica images on devices owned and used by Flint.