(KLZA)--374 days in the Richardson County Jail was the sentence for a Sabetha man charged in connection with an October, 2017 break-in at the  Richardson County Courthouse.

25-year-old Harvey Webster was recently sentenced in Richardson County District court on a felony charge of attempted burglary.  Misdemeanor charges of theft by unlawful taking, criminal mischief and resisting arrest were dismissed.

Webster was arrested October 25th of last year following an investigation by the Richardson County Sheriff's Office and Nebraska State Patrol. The investigation determined that Webster had scaled a light pole outside the east entrance to the courthouse and broke into the building through a second floor window late October 23rd or early October 24th.  

The County Clerk's office was ransacked and the Registerer of Deeds and County Treasurer's offices were also entered.

Webster was allowed credit for 175 days served in jail and he must pay fees and costs of about $280.