Day: July 25, 2026
30 articles
GwenFormer Missions Pastor Accused of Luring Teens From Argentina to Sexually Abuse Them
A former North Carolina missions pastor, Luis Sosa, has been arrested in Florida following accusations of sexually abusing two teenage girls between 2002 and 2008. He is currently...
Youth Pastor Arrested in Child Exploitation Investigation After Listing Church Role Online
A young man connected to a church youth initiative in the Houston region has been apprehended by law enforcement after an investigation initiated by the National Center for...
ADF-supported pastor arrested again in ongoing investigation for comments on Islam and transgender ideology during street preaching.
BRISTOL (4 April 2026) – Police interrogated a local pastor as part of a four-month criminal investigation stemming from his arrest while street preaching. The incident occurred after...
Pastor Uttam Barela arrested in Madhya Pradesh over alleged conversion through faith healing.
In Madhya Pradesh, India, police arrested a pastor named Uttam Barela from the Light of Jesus Christ Church following a complaint alleging he converted tribal people through faith...
US Charges Philippine Church Leader in Sex Trafficking Case
US prosecutors announced sex-trafficking charges against Apollo Carreon Quiboloy, the founder of a Philippines-based church, alleging he forced girls and young women into sexual acts. The charges stem...
Colorado Pastor Accused of Fraud Says “The Lord” Helped Orchestrate $3M Crypto Scheme
A Colorado pastor for an online church, Eli Regalado, is accused of defrauding investors of more than $3.2 million through a cryptocurrency marketplace he ran with his wife,...
Phoenix Pastor and Church Indicted in $60 Million Medicaid Scam
A Phoenix pastor and his church have been indicted in a sprawling Medicaid fraud scheme that allegedly siphoned $60 million from Arizona’s public health system, according to an...
Church Official Charged with Embezzlement in Vermont Church
A man associated with a small, rural Northeast Kingdom church has been charged with embezzling a large amount of money over four separate occasions, state police say. The...
Former Pastor Accused of Embezzling $136K from Church to Appear in Court
Ransom Wade McLamb, a former pastor, is set to appear in Brunswick County Superior Court next week, facing accusations of embezzling over $136,000 from Sabbath Home Baptist Church...
