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Amherst man pleads guilty to sexually abusing a child

The acts involved a child under the age of 12 over the course of several years.

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — A man from Amherst has pleaded guilty to sexual conduct against a child.

Officials say Anthony Mendola, 65, admitted to engaging in oral sexual conduct against a child less than 11 years old between 2015 and 2017.

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Mendola faces up to 25 years in prison when he is sentenced in May. He was remanded to jail without bail.