A former priest accused of running an abusive cult received sexual massages to relieve “terrible tension headaches”, a court has heard. Chris Brain, 68, led a group in the 1980s and 1990s in Sheffield called the Nine O’Clock Service (NOS),…[Continue Reading...]
A shaman in her 30s has been detained on suspicion of stealing more than 100 million won ($72,000) in cash after instructing clients to offer it as ritual money to help their ancestors reach the afterlife. According to police in…[Continue Reading...]
A Pennsylvania attorney with a registered address in Palmyra has given up his license to practice law as the result of child sexual assault convictions in Virginia and pending child sex charges in Berks County. On July 30, the Pennsylvania…[Continue Reading...]
Already imprisoned for sexually assaulting followers, cult leader Jeong Myeong-seok is facing fresh charges for allegedly profiting from unlicensed sales of “miracle water” to his devotees. Jeong, founder of the Christian Gospel Mission cult, commonly known as JMS, who is…[Continue Reading...]
What we know: FBI agents and the El Monte Tactical Team conducted a raid at a home located in the 7700 block of McGroarty around 6 a.m. July 25. According to authorities, arrest warrants were served for multiple crimes, including…[Continue Reading...]
RCMP say a man has been charged with assaulting two police officers in a southwestern Saskatchewan village where so-called followers of the "Queen of Canada" have set up a compound. Mounties say 61-year-old Ricky Manz has also been charged with…[Continue Reading...]
MANILA, Philippines — A Pasig court has denied televangelist Apollo Quiboloy’s bid for temporary liberty in the qualified trafficking cases against him, citing his role as the “central figure of authority” who subjected to sexual exploitation a minor who was…[Continue Reading...]
A Long Island man who claimed he could 'banish evil spirits' is now facing criminal charges after allegedly scamming a senior citizen out of tens of thousands of dollars, Nassau County police said. Hemanth Kumar Muneppa, 33, was arrested Thursday…[Continue Reading...]
The body of a missing woman has been found on her husband’s property in Lawrence County. Sheriff Ryan Everett said Charles Sims of Silver Creek, led police to the body of La’Datra Williams in a heavily wooded area on Monday…[Continue Reading...]
An itinerant Manhattan fortune teller with a shady history is accused of scamming a 43-year-old mother of two who cleans hotel rooms for a living out of $87,000. Pamela Ufie, 28, was arrested near Bryant Park Thursday evening and charged…[Continue Reading...]
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