Man Sentenced for Illegally Possessing Firearms.

(Billings) – A Laurel man who admitted he illegally possessed firearms and ammunition after law enforcement found 34 firearms and thousands of rounds of ammunition in his residence was sentenced today to five years and eight months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release.

Nicholas Steven Capella pleaded guilty in June to prohibited person in possession of a firearm and ammunition as charged in an indictment.

U.S. District Judge Susan P. Watters presided over the case.