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Sabattus woman sentenced to five years for gross sexual assault of child
By NEWS CENTER Maine Staff
A Sabattus woman who was charged with her boyfriend in 2019 with sexually assaulting an 8-year-old child in Rumford has been sentenced to five years in prison.
Bethany Ringuette, 37, was found guilty in January of class A felony gross sexual assault. Rumford police said at the time that Ringuette and her boyfriend, Travis Walker, 31, of Bethel, assaulted the child more than once in early 2019.
On Thursday, Ringuette was sentenced to five years in prison followed by 10 years of probation, according to a release from