Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, has announced that Justin Wenger, 38, Monticello, pleaded guilty and was sentenced Friday, October 30, 2020, by Chief U.S. District Judge James Peterson to 42 months in prison, to be followed by two years of supervised release, for Possession of Ammunition as a Convicted Felon.

In 2014, Wenger was convicted of the felony crimes of Burglary and Theft of Firearms when he and two others stole a significant amount of money and several firearms during a 2012 burglary. He was sentenced to five years in prison to be fo...