TENNESSEE/ARKANSAS
WREG
May 6, 2014, by Mike Suriani
(WREG-TV) New information is coming out about a former Arkansas pastor facing a number of sexual assault charges involving children.
Larry Michael Berkley, who once was the pastor of a church in Henning, Tenn., is accused of providing kids booze drugs and porn, then sexually assaulting them, all while he was a pastor at Shiloh Baptist Church in Harrison, Arkansas.
Former pastor Larry Michael Berkley was arrested at a cemetery in Covington, Tenn., Monday afternoon.
He had just finished a funeral service when sheriff’s deputies, warrant in hand, took him into custody.
According to police in Harrison, Arkansas the investigation into the former pastor started March 28, 2014, while Berkley was a pastor at Shiloh Baptist Church.
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