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Sells man sentenced to more than 3 years for sexually abusing minor

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A Sells man was sentenced to 37 months in prison for sexually abusing a minor as part of a plea deal.

According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 53-year-old Alvin Edison Moreno pleaded guilty to one count of abusive sexual contact of a minor.

Both Moreno and the victim are members of the Tohono O'odham Nation.

Moreno will be placed on lifetime federal supervision and register as a sex offender once he's released.