October 15, 2024

Woman Convicted for Unlawful Sexual Contact with a Minor, Sentencing Set

(Editor’s Note: Some readers may find some of the case details disturbing.)

POMEROY, Ohio – A woman has been convicted for having unlawful sexual contact with a minor.

Amilla McNabb, 30, of Pomeroy, appeared in the Meigs County Court of Common Pleas before Judge Linda Warner with her attorney Britt Wiseman. The state was represented by Meigs County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Jeff Adkins.

McNabb was indicted on Sept. 8, 2020 with multiple counts including three counts each of Unlawful Sexual Conduct with a Minor, all felonies of the third degree. She was also indicted on one count of Disseminating Matter Harmful to Juveniles, a felony of the fifth degree. The incidents occurred from May 1, 2020 through July 29, 2020.

Judge Warner went through the charges, explaining McNabb’s rights and accepting her change of plea to guilty on each count. McNabb was convicted on all counts.

According to Adkins during the court proceedings, there was cell phone footage of at least one of the incidents. Additionally, McNabb sent pictures of her private areas to the victim. The victim was 15 at the time. There is a specification for McNabb being 10 years older than the victim.

Judge Warner ordered a pre-sentence investigation. McNabb is scheduled to be sentenced on Sept. 20 at 2 p.m.