Warren sentenced to prison term for possession, child abuse

A man who exposed at least one child to illegal drugs was sentenced to 20-60 months in prison on Wednesday for methamphetamine possession and 30-60 months for child abuse. The sentences were ordered to run consecutively.

On Sept. 6 Justin Warren, 30, of Kimball pled no contest to possession of methamphetamine, a class IV felony and child abuse, a class IIA felony. The Cheyenne County court accepted these pleas.

Warren entered into an agreement with the state, pleading no contest to possession of methamphetamine and child abuse in place of earlier charges which held a heftier sentence. Warren w...