Robinson Makes Not Guilty Plea To Sexual Abuse Charge

Garrick Allen Robinson Jr., 20, of Wolf Point, made a not guilty plea to charges of sexual abuse in federal court before U.S. Magistrate Judge John J. Johnston on Aug. 25.

If convicted of the most serious crime, Robinson faces a maximum of life in prison, a $250,000 fine and five years to life of supervised release. Robinson was detained pending further proceedings. The FBI and Fort Peck Law Enforcement Services investigated the case. Robinson is charged that on or about June 21, 2020, in Roosevelt County and within the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, he knowingly engaged in a sexual act with Jane Doe, when she was physically incapable of declining participation in and communicating unwillingness to engage in the sexual act.