A Metamora man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for one count of attempted sex trafficking of a minor.
Dana Anthony Curtin, 50, was arrested in May 20, 2022 by federal law enforcement agents after he communicated online with what he believed was an adult offering sex with a minor. He was arrested when he traveled to meet the adult and child.
Curtin was convicted June 15, 2023 by a federal jury.
U.S. District Judge James E. Shadid sentenced him to 15 years in prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release. He also will be required to register as a sex offender.