Oxford Federal Correctional Inmate Sentenced for Smuggling Marijuana

Madison, Wisconsin—Erik C. Peterson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Robert Knight, 25, an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in Oxford, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge Barbara B. Crabb to six months in prison for smuggling marijuana into FCI-Oxford on October 27, 2007.

Knight pleaded guilty to this charge on January 7, 2008. Judge Crabb directed that Knight's sentence be served consecutively to the sentence he is currently serving.

The charges against Knight were the result of an investigation conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The prosecution of the case has been handled by Assistant U.S. Attorney Paul W. Connell.

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