WILLISTON (AP) - A Williston man has been sentenced to five years in prison for sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl.
The Williston Herald reports that 19-year-old Kristopher Caples pleaded guilty to gross sexual imposition in March. He appeared last week in Northwest District Court in Williston and was given credit for nearly a year he already has served in jail while awaiting sentencing
Authorities say the crime occurred in Oct. 2011.