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Prominent pastor accused of sex crime; attorney calls it ‘ridiculous’

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A prominent 82-year-old pastor of a Pontiac church with vast community involvement has been accused of a sex crime in Rochester Hills — an allegation his attorney said is “ridiculous.” The Reverend Douglas Jones is charged with one count of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct — a misdemeanor — that allegedly occurred Aug. 26, 2024. The Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office recently authorized the charge, and Jones was arraigned in 52-3 District C…

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Prominent pastor accused of sex crime; attorney calls it ‘ridiculous’

A prominent 82-year-old pastor of a Pontiac church with vast community involvement has been accused of a sex crime in Rochester Hills — an allegation his attorney said is “ridiculous.” The Reverend Douglas Jones is charged with one count of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct — a misdemeanor — that allegedly occurred Aug. 26, 2024. The Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office recently authorized the charge, and Jones was arraigned in 52-3 District C…

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Prominent Detroit-area pastor accused of sex crime; attorney calls it ‘ridiculous’

A prominent 82-year-old pastor of a Pontiac church with vast community involvement has been accused of a sex crime in Rochester Hills — an allegation his attorney said is “ridiculous.” The Reverend Douglas Jones is charged with one count of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct — a misdemeanor — that allegedly occurred Aug. 26, 2024. The Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office recently authorized the charge, and Jones was arraigned in 52-3 District C…

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