ALABAMA
WTVM

By Steffany Means, Digital Content Producer

JACKSON COUNTY, AL (WAFF) –
A Jackson County pastor was arrested Monday night for sexual abuse of a child charges.

Jeffrey Allen Elkins, 55 of Bridgeport, has been arrested on a seven-count grand jury indictment.

Elkins is facing five counts of sexual abuse of a child less than 12-years-old and two counts of enticing a child for immoral purposes.

He is a pastor at a church in Bridgeport.