{"id":68502,"date":"2017-04-22T16:25:48","date_gmt":"2017-04-22T22:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/man-gets-probation-sentence-after-sex-offense\/"},"modified":"2017-04-22T22:25:48","modified_gmt":"2017-04-22T22:25:48","slug":"man-gets-probation-sentence-after-sex-offense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/man-gets-probation-sentence-after-sex-offense\/","title":{"rendered":"Man gets probation sentence after sex offense"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=88eab8e1-4a5e-433c-89d0-f6efcece6cff&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" width=\"1200\" height=\"783\" alt=\"\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">du1-i-syn<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>District Court Judge Douglas Walker issued the sentence after hearing Leroy read a written apology.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m sorry to the victims,\u201d Leroy told the judge. \u201cI want to show the community I can handle treatment. \u2026 I want the help that\u2019s been given to me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He said he wanted to be a role model in the community.<\/p>\n<p>Walker also issued a no-contact protection order on any person under age 18, including Leroy\u2019s own children. Leroy\u2019s case involved two separate incidents involving minors in August 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Two other charges on Leroy \u00ad\u00ad\u2013 sexual assault on a child and enticement of a child \u2013 were dropped. Though Walker said he believed Leroy was \u201cmoderately denying\u201d the allegations in the case, he remained optimistic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s hope for you,\u201d Walker told Leroy. \u201cThere\u2019s hope for the victims.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em class=\"mwc_shirttail\"><a href=\"mailto:jacobk@the-journal.com\">jacobk@the-journal.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>du1-i-syn District Court Judge Douglas Walker issued the sentence after hearing Leroy read a written apology. \u201cI\u2019m sorry to the victims,\u201d Leroy told the judge. \u201cI want to show the community I can handle treatment. \u2026 I want the help that\u2019s been given to me.\u201d He said he wanted to be a role model in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":68503,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[21,60],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-68502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-cortez","tag-montezuma-county"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68502\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68502"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=68502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}