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Child molester sentenced to 25 years
Posted: 01.13.2010 at 2:09 PM
Jenna Huff

Jenna Huff is the News Director at WFXL FOX 31 News.

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Smith will serve 10 years on probation

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A Dougherty County child molester is on his way to prison.

38-year-old Joseph Smith pled guilty on two counts of child molestation Wednesday and was sentenced to 15 years In prison and 10 years probation. The victim was 5-years old at the time the sexual acts were reported.

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