NEWTON, Kan. (KWCH) - A 20-year-old Salina man pleaded guilty on one count of rape in connection with a crime reported on the Bethel College campus in North Newton.

Harvey County Attorney Heather Figger said the man, Trevon Cole, was a student at Bethel when the crime happened in a dorm. Cole entered his guilty plea on Friday in Harvey County District Court.

Cole’s sentencing is set for Dec. 3. The 20-year-old remains out of custody on bond until his sentencing, Figger confirmed.

He faces a potential prison sentence of 12 to 54 years and will be subject to lifetime registration as a sex offender, the county attorney explained.

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