Exeter Pastor Accused of Sexually Abusing Teenage Church Member

CALIFORNIA
KMPH

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Nicole Garcia

EXETER, Calif. (KMPH) –
An Exeter congregation in crisis – after a beloved pastor is accused of preying on a teenage girl, who is a member of the church.

62-year-old Alton Dorrough is in jail, facing at least nine counts of sexual abuse.

Dorrough is a pastor at the Church of God of Exeter and a volunteer chaplain with the Exeter Police Department.

Church members say the girl accusing Dorrough of sexually abusing her for several years is a youth leader at the same church.

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