Former Catholic school teacher sentenced to 6 years behind years for assaulting children

NEW BERLIN, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A former Catholic school teacher was sentenced Thursday, Jan. 19 for sexually assaulting children. 

Kevin Buelow will spend six years and six months behind bars. 

Buelow was accused of touching at least three girls inappropriately while he was teaching at Holy Apostles Elementary School in New Berlin.

He was found guilty of fourth-degree sexual assault, second-degree sexual assault of a child and attempted second-degree sexual assault of a child.

Buelow's prison time will be followed by 10 years of extended supervision.