MD sheriff and firearms dealer indicted in illegal machine gun acquisition scheme, DOJ says

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A sheriff and a local firearms dealer in Frederick County, Maryland, have both been indicted on federal charges for their roles in a scheme to illegally acquire machine guns to be rented out for profit, federal prosecutors announced. A federal grand jury indicted Frederick County Sheriff Charles Austin Jenkins, 66, and Robert Justin Krop, 36, on charges of conspiracy and false statements to acquire machine guns, the US Department of Justice said in a Wednesday news release.

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