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No charges for church member

March 22, 2009 | By Joseph Serna

No charges for church member
Prosecutors say they do not have enough evidence to file charges of molestation against man who is also a former reserve officer.

By Joseph Serna

Due to a lack of evidence, criminal investigators are not filing charges against a Newport Beach Mormon church member accused of molesting a boy in the congregation, according to prosecutors.

Newport Beach and Costa Mesa police investigated Todd C. Summers, 37, of Costa Mesa, for accusations that he had carried on a sexual relationship with a boy in the church. Newport Beach police determined that any potential crimes ...

 
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March 22, 2009
 

Church, member named in suit

March 17, 2009 | By Joseph Serna

Man claims his roller hockey coach and fellow church member molested him when he was a boy from 1990 to 1999.

By Joseph Serna

Mormon church counselor and videographer for local children’s events has been accused of molesting a boy, according to a lawsuit filed in Orange County Superior Court.

In a civil complaint filed in February and amended from a previous one in April, a man referred to as John Doe claims Todd C. Summers, 37, of Costa Mesa, molested him when he was between 12 and 18 years old and attended the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Newport Beach.

Starting in 19...

 
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Todd Summers, a local mormon elder and a videographer for schools and sports teams in the Newport Beach/Costa Mesa area, has been accused of sexual abuse and is being sued in Orange County Superior Court.
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March 17, 2009