Local church youth leader arrested for sex abuse

IDAHO
Idaho Press-Tribune

CALDWELL — A local church youth leader was arrested by the Canyon County Sheriff’s Office on April 28 for sexual abuse of a minor child 16 or 17 years of age, and police are searching for any other victims.

Forest Reuben Gibson, 33, was arrested after an investigation by the sheriff’s office in conjunction with the Payette County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. Detectives are concerned there may be additional victims in Canyon County and surrounding areas, according to a news release.

Anyone who has information about Gibson or who could help identify other victims should call Detective Shawn Becker at 454-7261 or email him at sbecker@canyonco.org.

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