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Aug 5, 2024

Matt Storer takes a plea deal


37 year old Matt Storer, the St Marys man accused of sexual offenses involving minors, has taken a plea deal according to Auglaize County Court Records. Storer has pleaded guilty to a third felony charge of sexual battery and 2 third degree felony charges of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor. Other charges were dismissed. Storer will be classified as a Tier III Sex Offender and will register with the police for life. A pre-sentence investigation will be conducted and victim impact statements will be prepared. According to the prosecutor's office, the agreement calls for Storer to serve 6 years in prison. However, the Judge has discretion to impose up to 15 years. Storer's next appearance in court is August 21st. 


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