Woman gets 8 years for role in child's rape case
The News-Register staff A McMinnville woman was sentenced Friday to just over eight years in prison on charges that she allowed a child in her custody to be raped and abused.The woman, Melissa Elaine Vargas, 37, pleaded guilty in May to one count each of first-degree rape, first-degree criminal mistreatment and hindering prosecution. She was sentenced to eight years and three months in prison. Vargas ...