Sex Crimes — Gillette, WY — reported 2026-06-20

SUMMARY

A Gillette man was sentenced to 10 to 15 years in prison for third-degree sexual abuse of a minor.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: Sex Crimes
  • Location: Gillette, WY
  • Date reported: 2026-06-20
  • Suspect: not stated

REPORTED DETAILS

  • Daniel Koch, 50, was sentenced on June 9 for third-degree sexual abuse of a minor.
  • Koch had pleaded guilty to the sexual abuse on Jan. 27.
  • He was already serving 20 years in federal prison for sex crimes and received an additional 10 to 15 years.
  • The sentence will run consecutive to his federal sentence.
  • A warrant for his arrest on a sexual abuse charge was issued in April 2019, but it wasn’t served until 2025.