WYLIE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – A former minister of a Wylie church was arrested on Friday, Jan 7 on a cost of sexually assaulting a baby after accusations surfaced final month.
On Dec 12, 2021, a employees member of the First Baptist Church of Wylie contacted the Collin County Sheriff’s Workplace to report one other employees member for alleged sexual assault.
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Throughout their investigation, the Sheriff’s Workplace investigators recognized a 15-year-old lady who disclosed that she had been inappropriately touched by First Baptist Church of Wylie Junior Excessive Minister Timothy Wells.
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Wells had been an worker of the church since January 2019. He was instantly positioned on depart and his employment was later terminated.
Sheriff’s Workplace investigators obtained a warrant for Timothy Wells’ arrest, charging him with indecency with a baby by sexual contact, a second-degree felony. Wells turned himself into the Collin County Detention Facility the place he was booked and is being held in lieu of a $25,000 bond.
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Sheriff’s Workplace investigators are asking for anybody with data concerning this investigation or different doable offenses involving Timothy Wells to contact the Collin County Sheriff’s Workplace at 972-547-5350.