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Renton Youth Pastor Arrested on Alleged Molestation and Voyeurism Charges

July 27, 2026

A former youth pastor at Highlands Community Church has been arrested on suspicion of second-degree child molestation and first-degree voyeurism, both serious felonies. The suspect, Derek Nelson, was taken into custody as he left work…

Former Jacksonville-area Youth Pastor Arrested for Sexual Battery

July 27, 2026

A former youth pastor and minister has been arrested and charged with sexual battery after allegations of abuse spanning over a decade. Joshua Allen Trent, 42, was admitted into the Duval County Jail April 12…

Former Vegas Youth Pastor Charged with Murder 20 Years After Wife’s Death

July 27, 2026

A former Las Vegas youth pastor, David Vander Meer, has been charged with murder and insurance fraud nearly 20 years after his wife, Bernadette Vander Meer, fell 1,200 feet to her death in Zion National…