{"id":236596,"date":"2026-04-18T05:17:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T05:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/236596\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T05:17:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T05:17:14","slug":"gulf-shores-man-sentenced-in-florida-on-weapons-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/236596\/","title":{"rendered":"Gulf Shores man sentenced in Florida on weapons charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Video above: Repeat offender rates in the United States<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) \u2014 A Gulf Shores man has been sentenced in Florida on a weapons charge, according to U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Florida John P. Heekin.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.wkrg.com\/alabama-news\/widow-of-muscle-shoals-man-who-died-during-botched-surgery-reacts-to-doctors-criminal-charges\/?ipid=promo-link-block1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Widow of Muscle Shoals man who died during botched surgery reacts to doctor\u2019s criminal charges;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Widow of Muscle Shoals man who died during botched surgery reacts to doctor\u2019s criminal charges&quot;}\"> Widow of Muscle Shoals man who died during botched surgery reacts to doctor\u2019s criminal charges <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to a news release, 45-year-old Grant Bieber was sentenced to four years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession of ammunition by a convicted felon.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Grant Bieber mugshot, placed on a blue background with the WKRG.com logo\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/307998168bfed2f6c88e517f33c60d9f.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Grant Bieber (Photo courtesy of the Escambia County Sheriff\u2019s Office)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Court documents show Escambia County Sheriff\u2019s Office patrol deputies responded to a disturbance at a Cantonment home on Oct. 28, 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">When they arrived, Bieber and a woman were found inside the woman\u2019s vehicle outside the home. Bieber\u2019s truck was parked near the woman\u2019s car.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Based on information gathered from the investigation, deputies got a search warrant and searched Bieber\u2019s car, where they found a box of .22-caliber ammunition and a wallet that had Bieber\u2019s Alabama driver license in the enter console.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/lifestyle\/articles\/atmore-school-announces-twins-valedictorian-234441142.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Atmore school announces twins as valedictorian and salutatorian;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Atmore school announces twins as valedictorian and salutatorian&quot;}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Atmore school announces twins as valedictorian and salutatorian <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Because Bieber had previously been convicted of multiple felony offenses, he was barred from possessing firearms or ammunition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wkrg.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WKRG News 5.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WKRG News 5.&quot;}\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WKRG News 5. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Video above: Repeat offender rates in the United States PENSACOLA, Fla. 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