A former Bradford resident convicted of gross sexual imposition involving a girl under age 13 was sentenced Monday, July 7, to four years in prison in Miami County Common Pleas Court.
Robert W. Allen, 55, now of Piqua, was indicted on two felonies of rape. He was accused of sexual conduct with the girl between November 2010 and November 2012. As part of a plea deal with prosecutors, the rape charges were dismissed and Allen pleaded to gross sexual imposition.
Judge Robert Lindeman said Allen had a prior sex offense conviction involving a 6 year old in 1995. Allen was designated a Tier II sex offender, requiring him to register his address every 180 days for 25 years after prison release. He was credited with 80 days served already in jail.




