Stephen Albert, Sexual Abuse of Minor, Iowa 2026

Grimy Times reports that a man from Tama, Iowa, has been convicted of having sex with a minor.

The case involved a 50-year-old man, Stephen Albert, who was found guilty of one count of sexual abuse by threat and force and one count of sexual abuse of a minor by a jury in federal court in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The trial lasted for three days, and the jury reached a verdict in less than two hours.

The evidence presented during the trial showed that Albert sexually assaulted a child on the Meskwaki Settlement between 2012 and 2016. The assaults took place in various homes on the Settlement as well as at Albert’s place of employment.

Albert, who remains in the custody of the United States Marshal pending sentencing, faces a possible maximum sentence of life imprisonment, a $500,000 fine, and a lifetime of supervised release following any imprisonment. Sentencing before United States District Court Judge C.J. Williams will be set after a presentence report is prepared.

The case is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorneys Lisa C. Williams and Emily K. Nydle and was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Meskwaki Nation Police Department, the Tama City Police Department, and the Cedar Rapids Police Department.

The exact crime date is not specified in the source, but the case was prosecuted in 2026. The case file number is 21-CR-62.

Albert will face sentencing in the future, and Grimy Times will continue to follow this case. For more information, visit https://ecf.iand.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/login.pl.

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