BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) -A Baton Rouge man and children’s music minister is accused of sexual battery toward a female church member.

According to his arrest report, Santo Jeronimo Alvarado, 30, committed the crime from February 2015 to February 25, 2018. The report stated Alvarado sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl. Alvarado is the children’s music minister at the victim’s church. 

The report said Alvarado sexually assaulted the victim numerous times over the past three years.

Alvarado is charged with sexual battery and indecent behavior with juveniles.