Acushnet Man Pleads Guilty To Stealing From Veteran

A guilty plea was entered by Acushnet man who stole from a military family.

ABC6 is reporting that 36-year-old Kevin Lima entered a guilty plea in Barnstable District Court on Tuesday.

Lima robbed Sgt. Robert Watson while he was vacationing with his family in Yarmouth this past June stealing Watson's military ID, his social security cards, a specially made hearing aid, hundreds of dollars, and other personal items.

Following his guilty plea Lima was sentenced to two years in the Barnstable County Correctional Facility with 48 days to serve.

He was also ordered to pay $830 in restitution to Watson, as well as $112 in restitution to the Yarmouth Police Department.