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A Grosse Pointe man was sentenced to at least 25 years in prison for sexually assaulting a young relative in 2020.
Robert Allen DeClercq, 72, was convicted in May by a jury of two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct for assaulting the young girl in the bathroom of his second home in Oscoda County in 2020.
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DeClercq was sentenced on Aug. 18, 2025, to 25 to 60 years in prison.
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Samantha Sayles is an Oakland University alumna who’s been writing Michigan news since 2022. Before joining the ClickOnDetroit team, she wrote stories for WILX in Lansing and WEYI in Flint.