PULASKI COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – A man has been sentenced to serve 55 years in state prison for sexually assaulting a child.

In May, 39-year-old Jared Hinman, Sr. was convicted in a Pulaski County courtroom of two counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child and one count of criminal sexual assault.

Hinman was arrested in April 2021 after an investigation by Illinois State Police and the Marshall County, Kentucky Sheriff’s Office.