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BUTLER COUNTY, OH (FOX19) - A local pastor was arrested Wednesday after he admitted to molestation.
66-year-old Hence Hamblin Jr. was charged with one count of Gross Sexual Imposition after he admitted that he inappropriately touched an underage female.He was taken to Butler County Jail and released later that day after a $5,000 dollar bond was posted.
Hamblin was the pastor of the West Middletown Church of God until August of 2009. He stated that he resigned from the church due to committing the offence. Hamblin's next court date will be on September 17 in the Hamilton Municipal Court.
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