Tag: felony charges

Terre Haute Pastor Arrested on 10 Felony Counts of Possessing Child Sex Abuse Material

September 16, 2026

A Terre Haute pastor has been arrested on multiple felony charges related to the possession of child sex abuse material. Daniel Willis, 62, was apprehended following an investigation initiated by the Indiana State Police (ISP)…

Bishop Accused of Embezzling $270K from Parish Resigns Amid Charges

September 14, 2026

In a recent development, Bishop Emanuel Shaleta of the Chaldean Catholic community in the San Diego area has resigned amid allegations of embezzling $270,000 from his parish. The Vatican announced the resignation following a series…

Former Mormon Bishop Indicted on Sexual Assault Charges Stemming from 1999 Field Trip

September 11, 2026

In a recent development, felony charges have been brought against John Goodrich, 64, a former Mormon bishop, related to allegations of sexual assault against a minor. The incident reportedly occurred during a field trip to…

Longtime Pastor with Multi-State Ministry Ties Arrested on Multiple Felony Sex Abuse Charges

September 2, 2026

A longtime pastor with a history of ministry across multiple states was recently arrested on serious felony charges. Wade Booth, 70, faces charges of unlawful sexual relations with a minor and witness intimidation, according to…

Former Mormon Bishop Indicted on Felony Child Abuse Charges in Virginia After AP Investigation Highlights Church’s Alleged Protective Measures.

September 2, 2026

A former bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, John Goodrich, has been arrested in Virginia on felony child abuse charges. The charges stem from allegations that he sexually abused his daughter,…

Longtime Kansas Pastor Arrested on Multiple Felony Sex Abuse Charges, Faces Unlawful Relations and Witness Intimidation Allegations

September 2, 2026

A longtime pastor, Wade Booth, 70, has been arrested on multiple felony sex abuse charges, marking a significant development in a case that has drawn attention to issues of accountability within religious communities. Booth, who…

Longtime Kansas Pastor Arrested on Multiple Felony Sex Abuse Charges, Including Unlawful Relations with a Minor and Witness Intimidation

September 2, 2026

A longtime pastor in Kansas has been arrested on multiple felony sex abuse charges, marking a significant development in the ongoing efforts to ensure accountability within religious leadership. Wade Booth, 70, was detained on August…

Terre Haute Pastor Charged with Possession of Child Sex Abuse Material on 10 Felony Counts

September 1, 2026

In a sobering development, Daniel Willis, a 62-year-old pastor from Terre Haute, was arrested on multiple felony charges related to the possession of child sex abuse material. The arrest took place on August 31, following…

Former Dothan Worship Pastor Arrested on Multiple Felony Sex Charges in Tennessee

August 31, 2026

In a recent development, Joshua Landon Wilhoit, a former worship pastor with ties to southeast Alabama, was arrested in Tennessee on multiple felony sex-related charges. Wilhoit, 43, was booked into the Jefferson County Jail in…