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Repeat sex offender given two years
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A repeat sex offender was given two years in prison for failing to abide by the rules of the sex offender registry.The defendant, Bernard Lee Hope, entered a guilty plea before Circuit Court Judge Bart Stanley to the charge of violation of the sexual offender law. He was sentenced to serve two years in the state penitentiary in addition to any other time he may be facing.Hope was collared for failing to timely reveal his new location in Warren County. Sexual offenders are tracked by the state sexual offender registry.