The Gaston County Police Department has arrested a local pastor accused of multiple sex-related offenses.
According
to police, 61-year-old Jerry Lewis Friday was arrested at his home on
North Myrtle School Road, Gastonia on multiple sex-related offenses.
Police report Friday is the pastor at New Providence Baptist Church in Mount Holly.
Friday is accused of several sex crimes involving underage girls at
the church. Police say some of the crimes happened at the Mount Holly
church. Friday made first court appearance by video screen on Thursday
afternoon.
He is charged with one count of felony statutory sex
offense, four counts of felony indecent liberties with a child, one
count of felony disseminating obscene material to a minor, and two
counts of misdemeanor sexual battery.
NC pastor accused of multiple sex-related offenses, police report | wcnc.com
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