(KAIR)--A lifetime in prison was the sentence handed down Thursday in Atchison County District Court for an Atchison man accused of child rape.

According to a release from Atchison County Attorney Sherri Becker, CJ Lonnie McPhie was sentenced for the crime of aggravated indecent liberties with a a child, a charge he plead guilty to in June.

It will be 25-years before McPhie becomes eligible for Parole.

According to the release, "the Court also ordered that [McPhie] be subject to a lifetime registration as a sexual offender, lifetime parole, and lifetime electronic monitoring if parole is ever granted.”

The crime was first reported to Atchison Police in August of last year, when McPhie was 36-years-old.

Following an investigation, leading to his arrest, Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson told MSC News the case involved a female victim “relating to crimes committed when [the] victim was under the age of 14 and crimes committed when [the] victim was under the age of 16.”