Former Lake George Pastor Charged with 15 Sex Abuse Crimes

MINNESOTA
KSAX

PARK RAPIDS, Minn. (KSAX) – A former Lake George pastor is in custody, charged with having sex with a 15-year-old girl.

Seventy-year-old Darwin Schauer of Laporte was arrested this week on 15 charges of criminal sexual conduct after allegedly having sex with a girl since 2009, when she was 15 years old.

According to the criminal complaint, the victim felt threatened by Schauer to have sex with him, and she said that it happened twice a week.

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