Panama City man sentenced to prison for sex charges - WMBB - mypanhandle.com

by: Tom Lewis

Posted: Jan 27, 2023 / 05:25 PM CST

Updated: Jan 27, 2023 / 05:25 PM CST

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) — A Panama City man, who led Bay County Sheriff’s deputies connected a high-speed pursuit to flight apprehension connected enactment charges, is heading to prison.

Circuit Court Judge Brantley Clark sentenced 45-year-old Heriberto Nunez Thursday to 30 years successful prison.

Nunez pled nary contention to intersexual artillery of a kid betwixt the ages of 12 and 18, lewd oregon lascivious molestation of a kid nether the property of 12, and fleeing oregon effort to elude.

He committed the crimes connected the unfortunate implicit respective years.

Deputies were connected their mode to Bayou George connected August 26th, 2021, to apprehension Nunez erstwhile they spotted him successful a car, leaving the area.

According to records, they attempted to propulsion him over. That’s erstwhile they said Nunez took disconnected heading southbound connected 231.

At immoderate point, helium turned astir and headed northbound connected 231. A lawman was capable to execute a pit maneuver and halt Nunez adjacent the intersection of 231 and East Avenue.

Nunez volition beryllium required to service a minimum of 25 years.

Besides the situation sentence, Judge Clark ordered him to service intersexual offender probation for the remainder of his beingness with an physics monitor. He volition not beryllium allowed interaction with minors oregon the unfortunate and indispensable registry 4 times a twelvemonth arsenic a intersexual predator.