The Brief

YUMA COUNTY, Ariz. - A man was sentenced to more than 100 years in prison, after he was found guilty on charges including molestation of a child, sexual abuse and aggravated assault with sexual motivation.

The backstory:

On May 14, 2022, Yuma police received a report regarding a sexual offense involving a 12-year-old child and a 45-year-old man.

Officers later found probable cause to arrest 45-year-old Randall Medders in February 2024.

Medders had remained in detention following his arrest on a $500,000 bond.

Dig deeper:

On Aug. 28, 2025 Medders was found guilty for five counts of molesting a child, five counts of sex abuse and 10 counts of aggravated assault with sexual motivation.

Now:

On Oct, 28, Medders appeared in Superior Court in Yuma County, where he received a

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