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Pastor At San Francisco Church Arrested, Accused Of Lewd Acts On A Minor

DALY CITY (CBS SF) -- A pastor at a San Francisco church was arrested by Daly City police Tuesday morning for alleged lewd acts on a minor, police said.

The Rev. Ventje Cornelis Singkoh, 69, was arrested shortly before 8 a.m. following a police investigation, according to Daly City police.

Singkoh is a pastor at the Indonesian Pentecostal Foursquare Church at 378 18th Ave. in San Francisco's Richmond District.

A woman who answered the phone at the church on Tuesday declined to comment on the police investigation.

He has also held services at the Golden Gate Christian Church at the same address, First Presbyterian Church at 1965 Colfax St. in Concord and his Daly City home.

Anyone with information about the case has been asked to call Daly City police Detective Ron Harrison at (650) 991-8175.

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