Texas Youth Pastor Arrested In Child Sex Sting [VIDEO]

February 14, 2025 Crime, Religion

Houston’s ABC affiliate reports:

Forty-two year-old Lance Hoffpauir was arrested right near his home, and he was accused of sending x-rated messages to an undercover officer, who he thought was an underage girl.

“He was asking for pictures, sending a bunch of different things, and asking a bunch of different stuff we met the elements to charge him with online solicitation of the minor which is a first-degree felony,” Constable Alan Rosen said.

Court documents lay out Hoffpauir’s disturbing behavior. It says he sent around 30 sexually explicit photos on the Kik app, and referred to the undercover officer as his “teen girlfriend.” While attempting to meet up, court records say that he even references the TV show “to catch a predator” when asked if he was going to get in trouble.

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Houston outlets are going wild with the story.



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