Man gets 18-year sentence for sex crimes with children

United States District Judge Mary K. Dimke sentenced Lance Scott Michel, age 31, of Nespelem, to 216 months in federal prison after Michel pleaded guilty to Sexual Abuse of a Minor in Indian Country and Sexual Abuse in Indian Country, a US Attorney’s Office release said.

Dimke also ordered that, following his sentence, Michel be placed on a lifetime term of supervised release.

According to court d...