A pastor at a Jurupa Valley church
was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting an underage parishioner,
sheriff's officials said Sunday.
Sean
Ortiz of Jurupa Valley, 51, the lead pastor at New Beginnings Community
Church at its Jurupa Valley campus, is accused of sexually assaulting
the girl on at least two separate occasions, according to Riverside
County Sheriff's Sgt. Julio De Leon.
De
Leon said in a news release that a girl told deputies Friday there was a
sexual assault at her church. Ortiz was arrested at his home that night
and booked into the Robert Presley Detention Center on suspicion of two
counts of felony sexual battery. He was released after posting $50,000
bail, according to jail records.
Pastor at Jurupa Valley Church Arrested on Suspicion of Sexually Assaulting Minor - NBC Southern California
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