Bannock County Chief Deputy Coroner arrested on multiple child sexual abuse charges

Bannock County deputy coroner arrested, charged with abusing 2 women when they were minors

Jonathan Ray Farnsworth | Courtesy Power County Jail POCATELLO — A Bannock County deputy coroner is facing serious felony allegations after two women contacted law enforcement to report being sexually abused by the man for years. Jonathan Ray Farnsworth, 54, has been charged with one felony count of rape, one felony count of sexual exploitation of a child, and four felony counts of lewd conduct with a child under the age of 16. EastIdahoNews.com…

Bannock County chief deputy coroner, accused of sexually abusing two girls for years

A 54-year-old Pocatello man, who serves as Bannock County’s chief deputy coroner and previously led a local fire department, was arrested Thursday after police say he sexually abused two girls for several years, including recording one of them on a…

Bannock County Chief Deputy Coroner arrested on multiple child sexual abuse charges

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) — The chief deputy coroner for Bannock County is behind bars following an investigation into allegations that he sexually abused two underage girls over several years. 54-year-old Jonathan Ray Farnsworth, who also served as the North Bannock Fire Chief, faces multiple felony charges. According to court records, Farnsworth has been charged with four counts of lewd conduct with a minor under 16, one count of rape, and one c…