Henry gets suspended sentence

PRESCOTT – Sam Henry, Jr., 67, of Prescott, was given a three year suspended sentence for failing to register as a sex offender.

Henry pled guilty to the charges on Aug. 2 in Nevada County Circuit Court. He was also fined $250 and $150 court costs.

The charges came from Prescott Police Det. Colby Tillman who saw where Henry had a Facebook account and hadn’t registered as a sex offender, or notified the Prescott Police Department of the account. Tillman obtained a warrant and Henry was arrested by former Assistant Chief Alex Gamble on May 19.