QUINCY (WGEM) - The man who was arrested last September for exposing himself to children in several parts of Quincy has plead guilty and was sentenced on Friday.

According to the Quincy Police Department, James Clary, 42, of Ashland, Illinois, plead guilty to sexual exploitation of a child and possession of child pornography.

When he was arrested, Clary was originally charged with three counts of sexual exploitation of a child and one charge of harmful material.

Clary was sentenced to 15 years in prison and 3 years to life on parole in a negotiated plea by Honorable Judge Tad Brenner.

In Aug. of 2024, QPD conducted an investigation after it was reported a man in a red Kia Soul was driving around Quincy exposing himself to children, committing lewd acts in front of them, and showing the

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