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DETENTION ORDER 15.13

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON

AT SEATTLE

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Plaintiff,

v. 

RODNEY ROLLNESS,

Defendant.

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Case No. CR06-0041-RSL-JPD

DETENTION ORDER 

Offenses charged:

Count 1: Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization (RICO) in violation of 18

U.S.C. § 1962(c).

Count 2: Conspiracy to Commit RICO in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1962(d).

Count 3: Violent Crime in Aid of Racketeering — Conspiracy to Murder Michael

Walsh in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1959(a)(5).

Count 4: Violent Crime in Aid of Racketeering — Murder of Michael Walsh in violation

of 18 U.S.C. § 1959(a)(1).

Count 5: Accessory After the Fact in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 3.

Count 6: Transportation of a Stolen 1997 Harley Davidson Motorcycle in violation of

18 U.S.C. § 2312.

Count 7: Sale of a Stolen 1997 Harley Davidson Motorcycle in violation of 18 U.S.C.

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§§ 2313(a) and 2.

Count 8: Transportation of a Stolen 1995 Harley Davidson FLSTN in violation of 18

U.S.C. §§ 2312 and 2.

Count 9: Trafficking in a VIN-Switched 1975 Harley Davidson Motorcycle in violation

of 18 U.S.C. § 2321.

Count 10: Transportation of a Stolen 1975 Harley Davidson Motorcycle in violation of

18 U.S.C. § 2312.

Count 11: Interference with Commerce by Threats or Violence in violation of 18 U.S.C.

§§ 1951(a) and (b).

Counts 12 and 13: Witness Tampering in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1512(b)(3) and 2.

Date of Detention Hearing: February 17, 2006.

The Court, having conducted a detention hearing pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3142(f), and

based upon the factual findings and statement of reasons for detention hereafter set forth, finds

the following:

FINDINGS OF FACT AND STATEMENT OF REASONS FOR DETENTION

(1) Defendant is facing the possibility of a penalty of death or life in prison on the

instant charges which involve crimes of extreme violence.

(2) Defendant has previously threatened persons investigating matters relating to his

daughter.

(3) Defendant is alleged to have threatened witnesses in the past and is charged with

witness tampering in the current indictment.

(4) There appear to be no conditions or combination of conditions other than

detention that will reasonably address the danger to other persons or the community.

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED:

(1) Defendant shall be detained pending trial and committed to the custody of the

Attorney General for confinement in a correction facility separate, to the extent

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practicable, from persons awaiting or serving sentences or being held in custody

pending appeal;

(2) Defendant shall be afforded reasonable opportunity for private consultation with

counsel;

(3) On order of a court of the United States or on request of an attorney for the

government, the person in charge of the corrections facility in which defendant

is confined shall deliver the defendant to a United States Marshal for the purpose

of an appearance in connection with a court proceeding; and

(4) The Clerk shall direct copies of this Order to counsel for the United States, to

counsel for the defendant, to the United States Marshal, and to the United States

Pretrial Services Officer.

DATED this 21st day of February, 2006.

AJAMES P. DONOHUE

United States Magistrate Judge 

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