Controversial Nigerian pastor in Durban, South Africa, Tim Omotoso of the Jesus Dominion International accused of sexually abusing teenage girls in his church has been arrested.
He was apprehended at the Port Elizabeth Airport in the restroom minutes after his flight from Durban landed.
Tim Omotoso was earlier declared wanted by South African police for allegedly abusing young girls at his Umhlanga home.
A large crowd trooped out to ask if the allegations of human trafficking was true after his arrest.
Hawks spokesman, Lieutenant- Colonel Robert Netshiunda said the pastor, Timothy Omotoso, 58, had been charged with human trafficking and would appear in Port Elizabeth Magistrate’s Court.
“There is a possibility of us adding more charges,” he said.
He said Omotoso had allegedly trafficked women and girls from various branches of his church to a house in Umhlanga Rocks, Kwa- Zulu-Natal, where they were sexually exploited.
Omotoso, will be represented by Port Elizabeth attorney, Alwyn Griebenow and Advocate, Terry Price SC.
His advocate, Price claims the pastor was handcuffed and manhandled .
He said they had an agreement with the police earlier just to bring the pastor in for questioning and not to be arrested.
Source.Daily Post
