Tony Alamo founder of the Tony Alamo Christian Ministries has been sentenced to 175 years in prison. Tonay Alamo was found guilty of transporting minor girls across state borders for sexual realations.

Tony Alamo was found guilty of all 10 counts. Alamo must also pay a fine of $250,000. Alamo is currently 75 years old. Alamo did not issue a statement today, but the U.S Justice Department issued the following press statement Friday:

“Bernie Hoffman, a/k/a Tony Alamo, founder and leader of the Tony Alamo Christian Ministries, age 75, was sentenced to 175 years imprisonment today by U.S. District Court Judge Harry F. Barnes in United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas announced U.S. Attorney Deborah Groom. Alamo was convicted this summer of charges that he transported minor girls across state lines with the intent to engage in … activity.

“…The sentence included a fine in the amount of $250,000, and special assessments in the amount of $850.00. The sentence represents the maximum sentence on each of the ten counts which will be served consecutively.

“The case was investigated by agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Arkansas State Police. Assistant United States Attorneys Kyra Jenner, Candace Taylor and Clay Fowlkes prosecuted the case for the United States.”