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Leslie Hornung III was sentenced in Common Pleas Court.
The odd story of a Limerick resident who hid in the ceiling of the Royersford Applebee's restaurant and allegedly planned to rob the restaurant after it closed for the night, came to a close today with his sentencing in Common Pleas Court. According to a story in the Spring-Ford Reporter, 44-year-old Leslie Hornung III pleaded guilty to felony criminal trespass and was sentenced to eleven and a half to twenty-three months in Montgomery County Correctional Facility and five years' probation after his jail sentence is complete. Hornung is also barred from visiting the Applebee's again. This story was one of the most-read on Limerick-Royersford-Spring City Patch in 2012. Patch first reported Hornung's arrest in September. Employees of …
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Dynamo47
7:33 am on Tuesday, January 15, 2013
I sometimes wish that prosecutors will not be so quick to accept a plea agreement. This guy was obviously unstable and fortunately no one was harmed in the act. He will be out in likely 11 months and likely will go right back to where he left off. Had prosecutors went for the max he might not see the light of day for years and not months.   more ›