PORTLAND, OR -- A Warm Springs man pleaded guilty Tuesday to sexually assaulting a woman on the Warm Springs Reservation in August of 2020. According to court documents, 27-year-old Jerome Stanley want into the woman’s room after being told not to, assaulted her, then later admitted to the encounter during a recorded phone call with the victim and acknowledged it shouldn’t have happened.

The US Attorney's Office says Stanley faces a maximum sentence of two years in federal prison, a $250,000 fine and five years' supervised release. Sentencing is scheduled for August 8. As part of his plea deal, he will pay restitution to the victim and register as a sex offender.