TEHACHAPI (CA)
KBAK/KBFX/Bakersfield Now [Bakersfield CA]
January 28, 2025
By Bakersfield Now staff
Update Jan. 29th: According to the Kern County District Attorney’s Office, Daugherty posted bail.
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A 41-year-old Tehachapi youth pastor was arrested Monday following an investigation that revealed an alleged sexual assault of a teen victim.
On January 27, 2025, Tehachapi police arrested Adrian Daugherty, 41, following an investigation that alleges Daugherty committed lewd and lascivious acts with a minor.
Daugherty is a youth pastor at the Tehachapi Church of the Nazarene, said police. He was booked into the Kern County Jail.
The investigation is ongoing. It’s unknown at this time if there are any more victims.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call the Tehachapi Police Department at (661) 822-2222.