Bond Denied for Pastor, Former Teacher Charged with Sex Abuse

Bond denied for pastor, former teacher charged with sex abuse

An Anne Arundel County judge on Monday denied bond for a church pastor and former schoolteacher charged with child sex abuse.

Pastor and former teacher accused of child sex abuse to appear for bail review

A pastor and former teacher charged with child sex abuse is scheduled to appear before a judge for a bail review hearing. Five children have accused William Jones of sexually abusing them during his time as a teacher at Elvaton School in Millersville. The alleged incidents occurred between 2020 and 2025, when Jones was employed at the school. Jones is currently serving as a pastor at Jessup Baptist Church and is reportedly affiliated with an int…