http://www.news10.net/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=114612&provider=top
Rio Linda pastor arrested for child molestation
"Pastor Tom Daniels of First Baptist Church of Rio Linda [CA] was arrested by Citrus Heights police Dec. 9 and charged with six felony counts of child molestation. Citrus Heights police officials said Daniels, 48, faces felony counts of lewd and lascivious acts with a child under 14 years old and sexual conduct with a child...."
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"....Authorities said there is one known victim but believe other victims could still be out there. Lt. Ray Bechler said Daniels has worked as a day care provider and been a foster parent...."
more at link (mug shot)
And:
http://www.sacbee.com/2011/01/01/3293009/rio-linda-church-expresses-support.html
Rio Linda church expresses support for accused pastor
"The board of a Rio Linda church, whose pastor has been arrested on suspicion of child molestation, released a statement of support on Saturday...."
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"...Daniels is being held in Sacramento County Jail. Daniels' bail is set at $6 million...."
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"...Police said the charges against Daniels involve incidents that allegedly occurred between June 2004 and June 2007. Police investigated an initial complaint in 2008 but were unable to come up with enough evidence for the DA to file charges.
In recent months, another victim came forward.
more at link
A victim had to wait 6 years for this monster to be arrested. Who knows how many children this man traumatized even AFTER all eyes were on him. I can't understand how a church can support him or how they could have even hired him or kept him on with serious allegations.
Rio Linda pastor arrested for child molestation
"Pastor Tom Daniels of First Baptist Church of Rio Linda [CA] was arrested by Citrus Heights police Dec. 9 and charged with six felony counts of child molestation. Citrus Heights police officials said Daniels, 48, faces felony counts of lewd and lascivious acts with a child under 14 years old and sexual conduct with a child...."
and
"....Authorities said there is one known victim but believe other victims could still be out there. Lt. Ray Bechler said Daniels has worked as a day care provider and been a foster parent...."
more at link (mug shot)
And:
http://www.sacbee.com/2011/01/01/3293009/rio-linda-church-expresses-support.html
Rio Linda church expresses support for accused pastor
"The board of a Rio Linda church, whose pastor has been arrested on suspicion of child molestation, released a statement of support on Saturday...."
and
"...Daniels is being held in Sacramento County Jail. Daniels' bail is set at $6 million...."
and
"...Police said the charges against Daniels involve incidents that allegedly occurred between June 2004 and June 2007. Police investigated an initial complaint in 2008 but were unable to come up with enough evidence for the DA to file charges.
In recent months, another victim came forward.
more at link
A victim had to wait 6 years for this monster to be arrested. Who knows how many children this man traumatized even AFTER all eyes were on him. I can't understand how a church can support him or how they could have even hired him or kept him on with serious allegations.