A Catasauqua woman charged and convicted of human trafficking and conspiracy to rape a child received a sentence of 30 to 60 years in state prison Tuesday, authorities announced.
A Lehigh County jury in January convicted Julie Acosta, 42, of all charges: conspiracy–rape of a child, trafficking in individuals–recruit/entice/solicit, sexual exploitation of children, simple assault and intimidation of a witness, according to a news release from the Lehigh County District Attorney’s Office.
She will also be required to register as a sexual offender for the rest of her life under the sentence handed down by County Court of Common Pleas Judge Robert Steinberg…