Former church minister charged with sexual assault

WYLIE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – A erstwhile curate of a Wylie religion was arrested connected Friday, Jan 7 connected a complaint of sexually assaulting a kid aft accusations surfaced past month.

On Dec 12, 2021, a unit subordinate of the First Baptist Church of Wylie contacted the Collin County Sheriff’s Office to study different unit subordinate for alleged intersexual assault.

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During their investigation, the Sheriff’s Office investigators identified a 15-year-old miss who disclosed that she had been inappropriately touched by First Baptist Church of Wylie Junior High Minister Timothy Wells.

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Wells had been an worker of the religion since January 2019. He was instantly placed connected permission and his employment was aboriginal terminated.

Sheriff’s Office investigators obtained a warrant for Timothy Wells’ arrest, charging him with indecency with a kid by intersexual contact, a second-degree felony. Wells turned himself into the Collin County Detention Facility wherever helium was booked and is being held successful lieu of a $25,000 bond.

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Sheriff’s Office investigators are asking for anyone with accusation regarding this probe oregon different imaginable offenses involving Timothy Wells to interaction the Collin County Sheriff’s Office astatine 972-547-5350.

CBSDFW.com Staff