Youth Pastor Arrested For Crimes Committed in 1984 | Daily Brief
Nov 02, 2022, 03:00 PM
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Following a child abuse investigation, a 59-year-old former Maryland youth pastor and teacher was recently detained in South Carolina.
The Baltimore County Police Department claims that during his employment in Baltimore County in 1984 and 1985, Thomas Brackett is believed to have mistreated at least two children. Brackett was a teacher and the youth pastor at Tabernacle Christian Church at the time, according to the Georgetown County Sheriff's Office.
According to reports, the probe started this year.
Holy Trinity Pentecostal Church pastor Brackett was found at his home on Gapway Road in South Carolina on Friday, October 21, according to the Georgetown County Sheriff's Office, and was brought into arrest.
He was reportedly arrested for child abuse and sexual assault and taken to the Georgetown County Detention Center. The Georgetown County Sheriff's Office reports that he will be returned to Maryland via extradition.
Police continue their investigation and are looking for any new victims.
The Baltimore County Police Department claims that during his employment in Baltimore County in 1984 and 1985, Thomas Brackett is believed to have mistreated at least two children. Brackett was a teacher and the youth pastor at Tabernacle Christian Church at the time, according to the Georgetown County Sheriff's Office.
According to reports, the probe started this year.
Holy Trinity Pentecostal Church pastor Brackett was found at his home on Gapway Road in South Carolina on Friday, October 21, according to the Georgetown County Sheriff's Office, and was brought into arrest.
He was reportedly arrested for child abuse and sexual assault and taken to the Georgetown County Detention Center. The Georgetown County Sheriff's Office reports that he will be returned to Maryland via extradition.
Police continue their investigation and are looking for any new victims.