SIOUX COUNTY, I.A. (Dakota News Now) - A man from Mission Hills, SD, was sentenced in Sioux County, IA, the Sioux County Attorney’s office announced.

Daniel Little Alvarado, 23, was sentenced after pleading guilty to Assault with Intent to Commit Sexual Abuse.

In April 2024, a minor reported to police that Alvarado had sexually assaulted them over a period of time. Alvarado was a member of the minor’s household, and the victim described numerous instances of sexual abuse.

The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated and discovered a prophylactic, which was submitted to the Iowa DCI Crime Lab.

The lab confirmed the presence of DNA from the victim and Alvarado on the recovered item.

In July 2025, Alvarado was charged with Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree.

On Nov. 10, 2025, Alvarado p

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