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    North Louisiana pastor arrested in Shreveport on drug charges

    By Makenzie Boucher, Shreveport Times,

    15 days ago

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    This article has been updated with a complete list of charges.

    The pastor of a Ruston, Louisiana church was arrested in Shreveport on Thursday, April 26.

    Kenneth Sapp, 63, of Arcadia was booked into Shreveport Jail on obscenity, possession of a schedule two, prohibited acts/drug paraphernalia, open container, weapon use violent act, manufacture/distribution/possession of a schedule one and possession of marijuana.

    According to booking records, Sapp was arrested after allegedly exposing himself to an undercover officer in a public restroom.

    Booking records also state he was found to have 30 grams of suspected marijuana, 21 grams of suspected meth, multiple glass pipes, an unlabeled bottle of pills and a handgun.

    On April 28, Sapp was transferred to Caddo Correctional Center, with his bond set at $21,000.

    Sapp is the pastor at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church the Oasis in the Woods and has served in this position for the last 30 years.

    Attorney information for Sapp was not readily available at the time of publication.

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    Makenzie Boucher is a reporter with the Shreveport Times. Contact her at mboucher@gannett.com.

    This article originally appeared on Shreveport Times: North Louisiana pastor arrested in Shreveport on drug charges

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