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Pastors charged with cruelty to child, one charged with indecent assault




The Nassau Guardian





Pastors charged with cruelty to child, one charged with indecent assault



Two pastors of the People’s Assembly Word Centre on Wulff Road have been accused of committing a crime against a child.


Arsenio Butler and Devin Sears were arraigned before Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt on Wednesday.


Butler, 27, is accused of indecently assaulting a boy of 15 on February 1.

Butler and Sears, 25, the youth pastor, are charged jointly with cruelty to a child by allegedly getting the juvenile drunk.


The men pleaded not guilty and were remanded to prison. They will appear before the magistrate today (Thursday) for a bail hearing.







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