Tag: online solicitation

Former Church Pastor Arrested, Accused of Soliciting Minors Online

September 3, 2026

In a recent development, Timothy Jeltema, 28, a former children’s pastor at Champion Forest Baptist Church, was arrested by the Tomball Police Department on charges of online solicitation of a minor. Jeltema, who had been…

Tuscaloosa Pastor Charged with Solicitation of a Child in Undercover Operation by Human Trafficking Task Force

September 3, 2026

In a recent development, a Tuscaloosa pastor and retired business school instructor at the University of Alabama, James Gorman Houston III, has been charged with electronic solicitation of a child and traveling to meet a…