Pastor Arrested for Child Sex Abuse Material

0:00A 54-year-old pastor in Salvation Army Captain in Santa Monica named Ty Michael Bayes got arrested on April 10th for felony possession of child sexual abuse material. Santa Monica police made the bus without any drama, hitting him with charges for obscene matter showing minors and sexual acts. The Salvation Army moved fast, putting Bayes on administrative leave while they weighed out the full criminal probe since he's listed as their pastor in. With jail records, as of Thursday afternoon, he still locked up with Bayes set at $250,000. This case stays wide open as investigators dig deeper, reminding us trusting community leaders can shatter quick. This has been California News Today, powered by AI.