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  • EX-PASTOR SENTENCED IN BREAK-INS OF HOMES OF CHURCH MEMBERS

    12/19/2003 11:18:50 AM PST · by JesseHousman · 23 replies · 310+ views
    Dayton Daily News ^ | 12/19/2003 | Associated Press Staffers
    FINDLAY(Ohio) -- A former pastor convicted of breaking into the homes of church members asked God and a judge for forgiveness at his sentencing. Thomas Willow, former pastor of Grace Bible Church of Arlington, received a suspended 16-month prison term in Hancock County Common Pleas Court Wednesday. "I deeply regret what happened and I wish there was something I could do to make it right," Willow said. "I'm asking for your mercy." Judge Reg Routson ordered Willow to undergo counseling and serve 90 days in the county jail or at a rehabilitation center. Sheriff's reports said Willow, 34, broke into...