By Jessica Hatfield
Williamson Daily News
January 26, 2010
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| Johnny Dempsey |
The Mingo County Sheriffs arrested a teacher and pastor for sexual abuse on Friday.
Johnny Ray Dempsey, was arrested for inappropriate contact with a 14-year-old juvenile daughter in June 2009.
Dempsey was arrested on Friday, by Sgt. Joe Smith with the Mingo County Sheriffs Department. He was charged with sexual abuse by a parent and incest.
At the time of the crime, Dempsey was a teacher at Kermit K- and Tug Valley High School and a the pastor of Grace Truth Bible Center, located at Boy Scout Hollow.
Dempsey was arraigned in Mingo County Magistrate Court and received a bond of $100,000 cash only bond.
Dempsey will appear in Magistrate Court for his preliminary trial on Wednesday.
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