WISCONSIN
WXOW
By Kevin Millard
SPARTA, Wisconsin (WXOW) – A pastor of a Sparta church is arrested on allegations he sexually assaulted a 16-year-old girl.
Sparta Police Chief Michael Kass says in a release that James Monson, 41, was taken into custody Monday evening on charges of Sex with a Child Age 16 or Older and Sexual Exploitation by Therapist.
Kass says Monson is the Pastor of the Gaining Ground Community Church, 620 Industrial Drive in Sparta.
Monday, the parent of the girl went to Sparta Police to report what was believed to be inappropriate touching between Monson and her daughter.
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