(KNZA)--A Highland man has been sentenced to more than 6 years in prison on a child sex charge.

20-year-old Kyle Hoffman was sentenced last week in Doniphan County District Court to 74-months in prison on a charge of indecent liberties with a child.

He was given credit for 204 served in jail.

Hoffman pleaded no contest to the felony charge in January.

He was charged with the lewd fondling of a child under the age of 16 in July of last year following an investigation by the Highland Police Department.