Brookings Man Admits Sexual Contact



2/10/12  
by Perry Miller

A Brookings man pleads guilty to sexual contact with a child
under 16.

Rogar Maxwell, age 48, entered the plea Thursday in Brookings
County Court.  He admitted sexual contact with a 3-year-old girl
in November of last year.

As part of the plea deal, a second count of sexual contact was
dismissed.

The judge ordered a pre-sentence investigation including a
psycho-sexual exam.  Maxwell is scheduled to be sentenced
on march 27th.  He'll be held without bond until then.  Maxwell
is facing a maximum of 15-years in prison. There is a
mandatory minimum of 10-years in prison.

Maxwell has a previous conviction for a sexual assault in Iowa.


 


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