Pigeon Forge, TN (WOKI) A Pigeon Forge pastor is under arrest after a months-long investigation following accusations of committing multiple child sex crimes.
According to the Pigeon Forge Police Department, 69 year old Dwight Suttles was indicted on five counts of aggravated sexual battery and one count of rape of a child. Authorities say Suttles was a pastor at Liberty Baptist Church in Pigeon Forge.
Suttles stands accused of having sexual contact with at least five victims under the age of 13.
Suttles was arrested by the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday and taken to Sevier County Jail, where he is being held on a $500,000 bond.
