A former New York City Fire Department captain was sentenced on Oct. 8 to 270 days in county jail, and ordered to register as a sex offender for life, after pleading no contest to sexually molesting twin brothers, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced.

The defendant, Wilbert Riera, 52, also was ordered to complete a minimum of one year of sex offender therapy and placed on probation for five years.

Riera, who resigned from the New York City Fire Department last month, was remanded to begin serving his jail term. He pleaded no contest on Sept. 10 to two felony counts of committing a lewd acts with a child under 14 – one count for each victim. Riera pleaded no contest to sexually molesting the brothers, who were 11 at the time, between Sept. 12 and Sept. 14, 2014, while he was in Los Angeles visiting family members.