ROBERT C. GRANT, d/o/b 3-30-1982, of Hollister, was sentenced to ten (10) years in prison, by Christian County Judge Doug Bacon, in the Circuit Court of Taney County, on Friday, July 8, 2016. Grant had entered a guilty plea on April 15, 2016, to the class B felony of burglary in the first degree, stemming from his middle-of-the-night invasion into a home on Texas Avenue, in Hollister, on April 10, 2015. Grant had been arrested at the scene of the crime on April 10th, and had remained in custody pending his plea and sentencing.

The class B felony of burglary in the first degree carries a maximum penalty of fifteen (15) years in the Missouri Department of Corrections.