Accused Youth Pastor Apprehended In Montgomery

MONTGOMERY, IL — Members of the United States Marshals Service Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force and Kendall County Sheriff’s Office apprehended a 22-year-old Michigan man wanted in connection with two separate sex abuse cases. Victor Albert Trevino Jr., 22, of Lansing, was apprehended Tuesday in the 3000 block of Gaylord Lane in Montgomery.

Trevino, was wanted in Ingham County, Michigan, for multiple counts of criminal sexual conduct of the second degree, according to the Kendall County Sheriff's Office. He was taken into custody without incident and transported to the Kendall County jail.

According to WILX in Michigan, Trevino has actually been arraigned on a total of 15 charges in two separate cases involving minors, one of whom was under age 13.

Trevino, a youth pastor at Bread House South church, is accused of having inappropriate contact with a minor between the ages of 13 and 16, WILX reported. In addition to the Ingham County charges, he's facing allegations that he attempted to convince a teen girl to have sex with him. Charges include using a computer to commit a crime, accosting a child for immoral purposes, child sexually abusive activities and five counts of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct.

According to the Lansing State Journal, Trevino is accused of asking the girl to send him explicit photos over Snapchat and sending her inappropriate photos and videos of himself. He's also accused of touching her inappropriately.

Trevino's father, Bread House South pastor Victor Trevino Sr., 47, is charged with failing to report child abuse.

"The Kendall County Sheriff’s Office will continue to actively seek fugitives hiding in Kendall County. These fugitives will be tracked down, caught and brought back to justice," Sheriff Dwight Baird said.

The Kendall County Sheriff’s Office would like to remind citizens to call Crime Stoppers to report any information regarding a fugitive’s whereabouts. Callers who wish to remain anonymous can contact the Kendall County Crime Stoppers at 630-553-5999. You can also visit the Kendall County Facebook "Fugitive Fridays" for the fugitive of the week.