Foster Mom Gets Prison for Doing Foster Son - Updated

(Prior Lake, Minnesota) On August 10, Spring Lake Township foster mom Georgiana Glenn Helmbolt was convicted by a jury on three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct stemming from engaging in sex with her 15-year-old foster son.

On October 7, Helmbolt was sentenced by Judge Rex D. Stacy to five years in prison followed by 30 months of supervised probation.

In addition to the prison sentence, Helmbolt was ordered to 10 years of conditional release, not to have any unsupervised contact with juvenile males, take her prescription medications, not possess or use any pornographic material, enter and complete sex-offender treatment and register as a predatory offender upon her release.

She was also ordered to pay $23,584 in court fees and restitution to Carver County, which placed the boy in foster care in March 2009.

Throughout the trial, Helmbolt maintained that the boy raped her and she was innocent. A jury of six women and six men were unconvinced.

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Foster Mom Guilty of Doing Foster Son
[Previous 8/11/10 post]
(Prior Lake, Minnesota) A 47-year-old foster mother, Georgiana Glenn Helmbolt, was found guilty Tuesday of sexually assaulting her 15-year-old foster son.

A Scott County jury deliberated for 90 minutes in finding Helmbolt guilty on three counts of first-degree sexual assault.

Helmbolt is scheduled to be sentenced by Judge Rex D. Stacey on October 7. She faces a minimum 12 and a maximum 30 years in prison.