Former Weld jail deputy sentenced to at least 8 years

A former Weld County jail deputy has been sentenced to at least eight years in prison for having sex with a woman in custody.

The sentence

The prison term is the central outcome reported in the case. The sentence is described as lasting at least eight years.

What the case involved

The case involved a former deputy at a Weld County jail and a woman who was in custody. The conduct described was sexual contact between the deputy and the woman while she was in custody.

The deputy is no longer serving in that jail role, and the case has resulted in a prison sentence.

What to watch

Future updates may clarify the legal basis for the sentence and whether additional court proceedings are scheduled.