An evangelical pastor was arrested Tuesday afternoon (18) in Barra Velha, north of Santa Catarina, on suspicion of committing the crime of sexual abuse of children and teenagers.
According to the civilian police, the pastor took advantage of the trust of the victims’ parents in his religious activities and committed the crime. The suspect’s actions took place in his own home and during visits to the homes of the family who received him for the purpose of religious support.
So far, five victims from Barra Velha have condemned the pastor. In addition, another police investigation against him has been opened in Crisium. According to the civilian police, the complaints came from parents of children and teenagers.
The pastor was found in the Itajuba area, where he was taken into custody and then taken to the penitentiary system.
Source: Ndmais