Parker Man Sentenced to Over Four Years for Firearm Crimes

A Parker man has received a prison sentence for a weapons offense. Elijah Silva, 29, was apprehended by La Paz County Sheriff’s deputies during a traffic stop on October 22, 2022.

Details from the arrest reveal concerns about Silva’s possession of illegal firearms. The stop led to further investigation, uncovering multiple violations. The court has taken a firm stance on such offenses, emphasizing community safety.

This sentencing underscores ongoing efforts to combat gun violence in the region. Law enforcement continues to prioritize public safety through proactive measures and rigorous enforcement of firearms laws.