IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICJ ®r N JTR cTCoF texas

EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS

BEAUMONT DIVISION ADn nnn APR - 5 2023

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA §

§ BY

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§ Judge 

CEBEISSAC GUILBEAUX §

INDICTMENT

THE UNITED STATES GRAND JURY CHARGES:

Count One

Violation: 21 U.S.C. § 841

Possession with Intent to Distribute

a Controlled Substance:

methamphetamine (actual)

That on or about October 19, 2022, in the Eastern District of Texas, Cebe Issac

Guilbeaux, defendant, did knowingly and intentionally possess with intent to distribute

50 grams or more of a Schedule II controlled substance, namely: methamphetamine

(actual).

In violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1).

Count Two

Violation: 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)

Possessing a Firearm in

Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking

Crime

On or about October 19, 2022, in the Easte District of Texas, Cebe Issac

Guilbeaux, defendant, did knowingly possess a firearm in furtherance of a drug

trafficking crime for which he may be prosecuted in a court of the United States, to wit:

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possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of a Schedule II controlled

substance, namely: methamphetamine (actual), in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), as

set forth in Count One of this indictment.

In violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c).

Count Three

Violation: 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)

Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited

Person

On or about October 19, 2022, in the Eastern District of Texas, Cebe Issac

Guilbeaux, defendant, did knowingly and unlawfully possess in and affecting interstate

or foreign commerce, a firearm, to wit: a Kel-Tec, model P-3 AT, .380 Caliber, semi¬

automatic pistol, with an obliterated serial number, while knowing that he had been

convicted of a crime or crimes punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one

year.

In violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1).

Count Four

Violation: 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)

Possession of a Firearm (destructive

device) by a Prohibited Person

On or about October 19, 2022, in the Eastern District of Texas, Cebe Issac

Guilbeaux, defendant, did knowingly and unlawfully possess in and affecting interstate

or foreign commerce, a firearm (destructive device), to wit: two (2) riot control grenades,

continuous discharge, No. 3 CS gas, while lenowing that he had been convicted of a crime

or crimes punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year.

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In violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1).

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO SEEK CRIMINAL FORFEITURE

Criminal Forfeiture Pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 853

1. The allegations contained in Count One of this Indictment are hereby re-alleged

and incorporated by reference for the purpose of alleging forfeitures pursuant to Title 21,

United States Code, Section 853.

2. Upon conviction of the controlled substance offense alleged in Count One of the

Indictment, the defendant, Cebe Issac Guilbeaux, shall forfeit to the United States

pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 853 any property constituting, or derived from, proceeds obtained

directly, or indirectly, as a result of the said violation, and any property used, or intended

to be used in any manner or part, to commit or to facilitate the commission of the said

violation, including but not limited to the following:

MONEY JUDGMENT

i. A sum of money equal to one thousand, one hundred and thirty-eight dollars

($1,138) in United States currency, representing the amount of proceeds obtained

as a result of the offense alleged in Count One, possession with intent to distribute

50 grams or more of a Schedule II controlled substance, to wit: methamphetamine

(actual).

If any of the above-described forfeitable property, as a result of any act or omission

of the defendant:

(a) cannot be located upon the exercise of due diligence;

(b) has been transferred or sold to, or deposited with, a third parly;

(c) has been placed beyond the jurisdiction of the court;

(d) has been substantially diminished in value; or

(e) has been commingled with other property which cannot be divided without

difficulty.

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3. It is the intent of the United States, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 853(p) to seek

forfeiture of any other property of said defendant up to the value of the forfeitable property

described above.

4. By virtue of the commission of the felony offenses charged in this indictment by

the Defendant, any and all interest the defendant has in the above-described properties is

vested in the United States and hereby forfeited to the United States pursuant to 21 U.S.C.

§ 853.

Firearms Forfeiture pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 924( dXl) and 28 U.S.C. § 2461(c)

1. As the result of committing the felony offense in violations of 18 U.S.C. §

924(c) alleged in Count Two of this indictment, and violations of 18 U.S.C. £ 922(g) as

set forth in Counts Three and Four of this indictment, Cebe Issac Guilbeaux, defendant,

shall forfeit to the United States, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 924(d), and 28 U.S.C. §

2461(c), all firearms, destructive devices, and ammunition involved in the offenses,

including but not limited to the following:

a. a Kel-Tec, model P-3 AT, .380 Caliber, semi-automatic pistol, with

an obliterated serial number; and

b. two (2) riot control grenades, continuous discharge, No. 3 CS gas.

A TRUE BILL

FOREPERSON

BRIT FEATHERSTON

UNITED STATES ATT

Date

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IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS

BEAUMONT DIVISION

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA §

V.

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§ No. 1:23-CR3T

§ Judge

CEBE IS SAC GUIEBEAUX §

NOTICE OF PENALTY

Count One

Violation: 21U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)

Penalty: If 50 grams or more of methamphetamine (actual) -

imprisonment for not less than ten (10) years nor more than

life, a fine not to exceed $10,000,000.00, or both

imprisonment and a fine, and a term of supervised

release of not less than five (5) years;

Special Assessment: $ 100.00

Count Two

Violation: 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)

Penalty: Imprisonment of not less than five (5) years or more than life,

unless the firearm is brandished, in which case the minimum

is seven (7) years, or unless the firearm is discharged, in

which case the minimum sentence is ten (10) years, which

must be served consecutively to any other term of

imprisonment, a fine not to exceed $250,000.00, or both

imprisonment and a fine; and supervised release of not more

than five (5) years.

In the case of a second or subsequent conviction,

imprisonment of not less than 25 years which must be served

consecutively to any other term of imprisonment, a fine not to

exceed $250,000.00, or both; and supervised release of not

more than five (5) years.

Notice of Penalty

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If the firearm possessed is a machinegun or a destructive

device, or is equipped with a firearm silencer or firearm

muffler, then imprisonment of not less than 30 years, a fine

not to exceed $250,000.00, or both; and supervised release of

not more than five (5) years

Special Assessment: $100.00

Count Three and Four

Violation: 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)

Penalty: Imprisonment of not more than fifteen (15) years; a fine not

to exceed $250,000.00, or twice the pecuniary gain to the

defendant or loss to the victim; or both imprisonment and a

fine; and a term of supervised release of not more than three

(3) years.

Special Assessment: $100.00

Notice of Penalty

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