UPDATE:: I-Team Followup: Church raided after alleged child sex abuseState police on Wednesday raided a Hunlock Creek church as part of an investigation into "allegations of misconduct within the church."
Troopers are investigating allegations that the pastor of the church had sexual contact with a young man at the church.
The search warrant served on the pastor had been sealed by court order until Wednesday. The warrant contains details, allegations only at this time, of child sex abuse at the church.
In early December, state police could be scene removing boxes of documents and computers from inside Roaring Brook Baptist Church in Hunlock Creek.
The search warrant used at the time of the raid indicates troopers are investigating allegations that Pastor Dan Brubaker had sexual contact with a young boy at the church.
The young boy was taking part in a youth group class when, according to the warrant, Brubaker called him out of the class, took him to a basement room, and allegedly forced the boy to perform a sex act on him. According to the search warrant Brubaker told him, "God would want you to do this."
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Brubaker has not been charged with a crime. The district attorney tells Eyewitness News the investigation is continuing.
Police served a search warrant at Roaring Brook Baptist Church on Pritchards Road.
Troopers would not say what they were investigating , but they were seen hauling two computers away from the church as evidence.
Troopers raid Baptist Church - News - Citizens' Voice
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