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Portland pastor accused in child sex case

01:20 PM PDT on Tuesday, October 26, 2004

By TERESA BELL, kgw.com Staff

Police arrested a North Portland pastor Tuesday, for allegedly sexually abusing at least one child under the age of 12.

Cary G. Pratt, 46, is charged with two counts of Sex Abuse I.

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Cary G. Pratt as shown in police mug shot.

Pratt, of Portland, is the pastor at Evangel Temple and Hope House, located on North Killingsworth Street.

Police said they arrested him during a traffic stop near the intersection of North Portland Blvd. and North Interstate Ave., just before noon Tuesday, according to officer Greg Pashley with the Portland Police Bureau.

Pratt was booked into the Multnomah County Detention Center on $500,000 bail and will appear in court on Wednesday.

His arrest followed an extensive investigation by the Portland Police Child Abuse Team, Pashley said.

Police are asking anyone with additional information that may help in the case to call Detective Don Sahota at 503-988-6400.

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