A Pennsylvania woman will spend time behind bars after falsely reporting a rape to law enforcement and illegally recording the man she accused without his consent.
In May, Veronika Rodriguez, 27, was found guilty by a Lebanon County jury on one count each of false reporting, intercepting communications , and disclosing intercepted communications.
On Wednesday morning, the defendant was sentenced to 30 days in jail – she will spend roughly 22 additional months on probation, the Lebanon County District Attorney's Office announced.
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In January 2023, Rodriguez, then a member of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard, went on a date with a military doctor.