Sanford Pastor Accused of Sex Crimes Denied Bond After Arrest in Virginia

Pastor of Jim Bakker’s Morningside Church accused of rap**g multiple children over decades

NBC News has conducted an extensive investigation regarding allegations of sexual misconduct against Joseph Lyle Campbell, the pastor of Morningside Church, led by Jim Bakker. This investigation, titled “The Children’s Pastor,” reveals that five women have accused Campbell of sexually assaulting them during the 1970s and 1980s. Campbell, who is currently 67 years old, has […]

Sanford pastor accused of sex crimes denied bond after arrest in Virginia

A Seminole County pastor, Yyersson David Solarte Basto, has been jailed without bond after being extradited from Virginia on child sex abuse charges.

Sanford man arrested on 20 counts of child sexual exploitation

A months-long investigation by the Lee County Sheriff's Office and the State Bureau of Investigation resulted in the arrest of Jay Poulos. The 52-year-old Sanford man is charged with 20 counts of third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor.

Tells himself in interrogation about naked girls: "I know I did wrong"