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SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — The pastor at Our Father’s House in Salem was arrested on rape and sodomy charges Wednesday.
Mauricio Aguilera-Garcia was taken into custody by the Marion County Sheriff’s detectives after a week-long investigation.
The 55-year-old’s church rents space from the Solid Rock Community Church, 3535 Ward Drive NE, in Salem.
In 1985, Aguilera-Garcia was convicted for 1st-degree sex abuse but was not listed as a registered sex offender.
Authorities said the victim in this current case is a juvenile who met Aguilera-Garcia through a local church.
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