OH Pastor Sentenced To Six Years On Child Sex Charges

June 5, 2023 Crime, Religion

Toledo’s ABC affiliate reports:

A former Monroe pastor was sentenced Monday after he was convicted of sex crimes. Judge Bruce Winters of Ottawa County sentenced Robert Auxter to six years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of Gross Sexual Imposition, which are third-degree felonies, in April. Auxter is required to register as a tier 2 sex offender. Court records show the charges stem from sexual contact with a person under the age of 13. He was serving as a pastor at Grace Lutheran Church in Monroe until he resigned in October.

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My December 2022 report on his arrest is here.

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