Department of Justice
For Immediate Release
Informational: Federal Court Arraignments
The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The charging documents are merely accusations and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty:
Appearing in Billings before U.S. Magistrate Judge Timothy J. Cavan and pleading not guilty on June 2 was:
Robert Terrance Williams, III, 45, of Billings, on charges of prohibited person in possession of a firearm. If convicted of the most serious crime, Williams faces a maximum of 10 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and three years of supervised release. Williams was detained pending further proceedings. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Drug Enforcement Administration and Montana Highway Patrol investigated the case. PACER case reference. 22-152.
Appearing on May 31 was:
Nathaniel George Castro, 26, of Hardin, on charges of aggravated sexual abuse. If convicted of the most serious crime, Castro faces a maximum of life in prison, a $250,000 fine and five years to life of supervised release. Castro was detained pending further proceedings. The FBI investigated the case. PACER case reference. 23-43.
Appearing on May 18 was:
Tyler Brady Miller, 37, of Billings, on charges of prohibited person in possession of a firearm and ammunition. If convicted of the most serious crime, Miller faces a maximum of 10 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and three years of supervised release. Miller was detained pending further proceedings. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives investigated the case. PACER case reference. 23-63.
The progress of cases may be monitored through the U.S. District Court Calendar and the PACER system. To establish a PACER account, which provides electronic access to review documents filed in a case, please visit http://www.pacer.gov/register.html. To access the District Court’s calendar, please visit https://ecf.mtd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/PublicCalendar.pl.