A PASTOR of the Lutheran Church at Usakos was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl.
The incident allegedly took place on January 8 at the pastor’s home. According to a statement by the girl’s mother to the Police, the girl allegedly frequently visited the pastor. On the date of the incident, the girl returned home and told her parents that the pastor allegedly had sex with her.
The matter was reported to the Police last Friday and he was arrested on Wednesday. He is being held in custody and is expected to make his first appearance in the Usakos Magistrate’s Court on Thursday.
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