The following defendant's were sentenced to the Illinois Department of Corrections by the Franklin County Circuit Court.
March 7
• Mark A. Roberts, 23, of West Frankfort was sentenced to four years for a charge of unlawful delivery of methamphetamine that occurred June 21, 2017.
• David A. Brown, 38, of Royalton was sentenced to 32 months for a charge of theft over $500 but not more than $10,000 that occurred Sept. 30, 2016.
• David A. Brown, 38, of Royalton was sentenced to 32 months for a charge of unlawful possession of a controlled substance that occurred April 8, 2017.
• David A. Brown, 38, of Royalton was sentenced to 32 months for a charge of retail theft that occurred April 19, 2017.
March 8
• Jamie M. Kunkel, 31, of Johnston City was sentenced to two years for a charge of identity theft that occurred Aug. 13, 2017.
March 9
• Jimmy W. Leach, 36, of Royalton was sentenced to four years for a charge of obstructing justice that occurred between March 18 and June 21, 2016.
March 12
• Lester R. Carter, 51, of Benton was sentenced to eight years for a charge of criminal sexual assault that occurred June 15, 2017.
March 20
• Robert M. Wright, 50, of Coello was sentenced to four years for a charge of domestic battery that occurred March 23, 2012.
• Robert M. Wright, 50, of Coello was sentenced to four years for a charge of domestic battery that occurred Oct. 13, 2015.
March 22
• Robert J. Preslar, 47, of Benton was sentenced to two years for a charge of retail theft that occurred Aug. 4, 2014.
• Robert J. Preslar, 47, of Benton was sentenced to two years for a charge of retail theft that occurred Dec. 11, 2013.
March 27
• Robert J. Preslar, 47, of Benton was sentenced to two years for a charge of identity theft that occurred April 25, 2016.
March 28
• Andrew S. Dunbar, 33, of Benton was sentenced to three years for a charge of unlawful delivery of methamphetamine that occurred June 16, 2017.
April 3
• Dakota K. McClure, 27, of West Frankfort was sentenced to two years for a charge of unlawful possession of weapons by felon that occurred Dec. 9, 2017.
April 17
• Spring P. Leonard, 20, of West Frankfort was sentenced to four years for a charge of unlawful delivery of methamphetamine that occurred Aug. 10, 2017.
• Anthony L. McKimmy, 30, of Murphysboro was sentenced to two years for a charge of grooming that occurred between Feb. 14 and 20, 2018.
April 30
• Charles E. Hutson, 60, of West Frankfort received natural life imprisonment to the Illinois Department of Corrections for two counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child and one count of sexual exploitation of a child between Feb. 2 and Feb. 4, 2017.
May 1
• Matthew F. Doss, 44, of West Frankfort was sentenced to three years for a charge of burglary that occurred Nov. 24, 2015.
• Matthew F. Doss, 44, of West Frankfort was sentenced to three years for a charge of burglary that occurred Aug. 9, 2017.
