Sioux City, Iowa — A Sibley man pled guilty on December 2nd in federal district court in Sioux City to being a prohibited person in possession of multiple firearms, according to federal attorneys.
Prosecutors say 34-year-old Levi Dimmitt admitted that he was a user of marijuana and methamphetamine while possessing the guns. As a user of controlled substances, Dimmitt is prohibited from possessing guns. Reports show that law enforcement executed a search warrant on April 24, 2021, at Dimmitt’s residence. Officers searched the residence and reportedly located drug paraphernalia, a drug ledger, marijuana, methamphetamine, and four guns.
Sentencing will be set after a presentence report is prepared. Dimmitt remains in custody of the United States Marshal pending sentencing. He faces a possible maximum sentence of 10 years’ imprisonment, a $250,000 fine, and up to three years of supervised release following any imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal system.
Prosecutors say the case was investigated by the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
