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Former LDS missionary accused of sexually abusing minors in Tonga, luring them with video games and RC cars

U.S. Department of Justice unseals indictment against a West Valley City man who allegedly fled Tonga ahead of a trial in 2023.

(Sarah Silbiger  |  pool via AP) A sign for the Department of Justice. The agency announced the indictment of a West Valley City man, accused of abusing minors in Tonga during his term as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and when he returned to teach there.

(Sarah Silbiger | pool via AP) A sign for the Department of Justice. The agency announced the indictment of a West Valley City man, accused of abusing minors in Tonga during his term as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and when he returned to teach there.