Stanly County Pastor Arrested For Not Reporting Crimes Against Children

STANLY, N.C. – A Stanly County pastor is facing charges after investigators stated he failed to report crimes against children.

The case began in May 2024 after detectives discovered a string of sexual assault allegations involving minors that spanned over several years.

Kenny Parker

Pastor Kenny Parker of Straitway Baptist Church was charged with three counts of failing to report crimes against juveniles.

This investigation is active ongoing.

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