Saint Paul Lutheran Church of Latrobe, Pennsylvania. | WPIX
A Pennsylvania church treasurer has been charged with stealing over $150,000 from his congregation to use on a pornography website, according to authorities.
Glenn Yothers, who had served as treasurer at Saint Paul Lutheran Church of Latrobe for 12 years, was charged with stealing the lofty sum over four years.
Yothers was released from jail on a signature bond, meaning he didn t have to pay the court to be released, provided he agrees to return to court, with a preliminary hearing scheduled for March 24.
The Christian Post reached out to Saint Paul Lutheran Church for comment on Thursday, but the church did not respond by press time.
A Pennsylvania church treasurer has been charged with stealing over $150,606 from his congregation to use on a pornography website, according to authorities.
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He found some exxxcess funds. A Pennsylvania church treasurer stole $150,000 of the church’s money and spent it on porn, police said. Cops said Glenn Yothers, 56, swiped the money from St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church in Latrobe, about 30 miles southeast of downtown Pittsburgh, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reported. Investigators said Yothers transferred the money to his personal account .