A celebrity pastor who calls himself the 'Appointed Son of God' has pleaded not guilty to several criminal charges including sexually abusing a child and sex-trafficking. Apollo Quiboloy, leader of the Philippine-based Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) with six million…[Continue Reading...]
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — In his heyday, Apollo Carreon Quiboloy was one of the most influential religious leaders and televangelists in the Philippines. Proclaiming himself as the “appointed son of God,” he also was a political kingmaker who backed former…[Continue Reading...]
MANILA, Philippines — Apollo Quiboloy should first deal with cases filed against him in the Philippines before facing his charges in the United States, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Monday. Government authorities have taken custody of Quiboloy and four of…[Continue Reading...]
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — As the search for fugitive pastor Apollo Quiboloy entered its 12th day inside the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KJC) compound here, the religious sect’s lawyers released a video of what seemed to be a tunnel being…[Continue Reading...]
The number of historical sex charges laid against a Northland man who was part of a secretive sect has tripled since police arrested him last month. The 79-year-old now faces 55 charges relating to six victims who were young boys…[Continue Reading...]
A Kerikeri man facing a raft of historical sex charges involving young boys is expected to enter a plea when he appears in court this month. The 79-year-old was arrested as part of an investigation into accusations of sex offending…[Continue Reading...]
The trio, Omotoso, 63, Lusanda Sulani, 41, and Zikiswa Sitho, 33, argued that the evidence was obtained unconstitutionally. On Wednesday, the High Court of South Africa, sitting in Gqeberha, upheld the National Prosecuting Authority's (NPA) position, allowing the evidence to…[Continue Reading...]
The religious leader of a “shamanistic community” in Southern California was charged with rape, child sexual abuse and other sex crimes after “multiple victims” came forward. Ricardo Flores, 59, was accused by “multiple” alleged survivors of sexual assault on August…[Continue Reading...]
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 — Evangelical pastor B. Moses Melchidezek, 27, was charged today with two counts of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old boy in a church in June. According to Sinar Harian, Moses claimed trial to both charges after they…[Continue Reading...]
The shaman of an Inland Empire religious sect who is accused of sexually assaulting several young girls was charged Friday with forcible rape and more than a half-dozen other felony counts. Ricardo Isaac Flores, 59, of Rialto was arrested Wednesday…[Continue Reading...]
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