ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A Pensacola man pleaded guilty to federal charges of possession of an unregistered machinegun, according to the United States Department of Justice.
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A DOJ news release said that officers found multiple illegal items at 24-year-old Prashant M. Jenkins Jr.’s home.
Officials found an AR-style machinegun conversion device, a Glock pistol with a loaded magazine, a loaded AR-15 magazine, 500 grams of marijuana and “other suspected drug trafficking paraphernalia.”
According to court documents, the conversion device did not have a serial number on it and was not registered in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record, which is required.
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Jenkins’ sentencing is scheduled for Sept. 30, 2025. He faces up to 10 years in prison and will not be allowed to have a gun…