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Former Kansas Police Chief sentenced for child sex crimes

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KANSAS CITY - A former Kansas police chief has pleaded guilty to child sex crimes.

The investigation began after a cyber tip about alleged sexual exploitation of children through electronic devices.


Joel Womochil, 39, the former Burns police chief, pleaded guilty to two-counts of conspiracy to commit sexual exploitation of a child – production of child pornography.

He was sentenced to 60-years in prison and ordered to pay over $500,000 in restitution.

Three other people also pleaded guilty in the case.