Military
THIS MASTER-AT-ARMS GOT CAUGHT WITH ANTI-TANK, GRENADE LAUNCHERS
October 24, 2022 ·Carl Prine
Patrick Tate Adamiak, 28, is slated to be sentenced on March 31, 2023, after a federal jury convicted him on weapons charges involving machine guns, anti-tank missile launchers, and grenade launchers. Western Tidewater Regional Jail photo.
Sworn to defend US Navy property and enforce military law, a Master-at-Arms is behind bars in Virginia, convicted of selling unregistered machine guns to an undercover federal informant.
Slated to be sentenced by US District Judge Arenda L. Wright Allen on March 31, 2023, in Norfolk, Master-at-Arms 1st Class Patrick Tate Adamiak faces up to 50 years in a federal prison after a jury found him guilty Friday, Oct. 21, of five counts of unlawful possession and sale of the firearms.
Adamiak, 28, was booked into the Western Tidewater Regional Jail shortly before 6 p.m. on Friday following his conviction. A member of Navy Security Forces, a Master-at-Arms is similar to military police personnel in the other armed forces.
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