A guilty plea from a former town supervisor in Cayuga County charged in March with a sex crime involving a child.
The Citizen reports Richard Nielens, Junior admitted to a felony charge of disseminating indecent material to a minor. The 65-year-old will be sentenced to two years in state prison in August.
Nielens was Mentz Town Supervisor from 2016 to 2021 and also served on the town board.
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