CALIFORNIA
Imperial Valley Press

By JULIO MORALES Staff Writer, Copy Editor

Posted on Jun 10, 2015

A 47-year-old El Centro resident and bishop of Second Baptist Church in El Centro was arrested by authorities for allegedly communicating with a minor for the purposes of committing a lewd act.

Mark Anderson was booked into Imperial County jail Saturday evening following an investigation by Brawley police detectives. A 14-year-old female had alerted authorities Friday evening of having received inappropriate sexual communications from him, a Brawley Police Department press release stated.