Tomah man sentenced to 24 years for child sex crimes

The 57-year-old was convicted of repeated sexual assaults of children and possession of child pornography.

Published on Feb. 23, 2026

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A 57-year-old Tomah, Wisconsin man was sentenced to 24 years in prison for repeated sexual assaults of children and possession of child pornography, according to the Monroe County District Attorney's Office.

Why it matters

This case highlights the ongoing problem of child sexual abuse and the need for strong law enforcement action and lengthy prison sentences to protect vulnerable children in the community.

The details

The man was convicted of multiple counts of sexual assault of a child and possession of child pornography. Authorities said the crimes involved repeated abuse of multiple child victims over an extended period of time.

  • The man was sentenced on February 19, 2026.

The players

Monroe County District Attorney's Office

The local prosecutor's office that handled the case and secured the conviction.

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The takeaway

This case underscores the critical importance of reporting suspected child abuse to authorities and the need for strong sentences to deter these heinous crimes and protect vulnerable children in the community.