Priest arrested, accused of sexual assault, Jamestown police say
The investigation is ongoing.
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(Jamestown, ND) -- A pastor in the Diocese of Fargo is now in police custody following accusations of sexual exploitation of adults in Stutsman County. The Fargo Diocese released a statement speaking on the arrest of Father Pheifer, who was arrested on February 1st "on suspicion of committing sexual exploitation by therapist" in the county.
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