New Town Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of a Minor
U.S. Attorney’s Office December 09, 2011 |
BISMARCK, ND—U.S. Attorney Timothy Q. Purdon announced that on Dec. 8, 2011, Aaron T. Wolf, 28, of New Town, N.D., pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to two counts of sexual abuse of a minor.
Wolf engaged in sexual acts with a juvenile on July 13, 2011, at Wolf’s residence New Town.
Each count of sexual abuse of a minor carries a statutory maximum penalty of 15 years in federal prison and a $250,000 fine.
The case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Bureau of Indian Affairs-Fort Berthold Agency and Three Affiliated Tribes Police Department.
Sentencing for Wolf has been scheduled for March 12, 2012, in U.S. District Court in Bismarck, N.D., at 11:00 a.m.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Rick Volk is prosecuting the case.