Mormon bishop arrested for attempted molestation of a minor child

MESA, AZ - A former LDS bishop was arrested on a class 3 felony count of allegedly luring a minor for sexual exploitation, according to Mesa police.
Michael Wayne Coleman, 53, was arrested on Jan. 16 after an investigation that began in November 2013. When the investigation began, Coleman was the bishop of the Lehi Second Ward in Mesa ...

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints stated it has "zero tolerance" for any type of abuse.
"When the Church became aware of these charges, Coleman was released as a bishop to allow him to attend to legal proceedings," said church spokesman Eric Hawkins. "We are supportive of the efforts of authorities to ensure this situation is addressed appropriately."


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Michael Wayne Coleman

Precaution:  In our United States, a person is presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law.