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RUSTON, La. (KTVE/KARD) -- From the documents KTVE/KARD gathered, we know that on Thursday night, right before midnight, Reverend Kenneth Sapp of Arcadia was arrested after allegedly exposing himself to an undercover officer in the public restroom at the Stoner Boat Launch in Shreveport, Louisiana. The 63-year-old is the pastor of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Ruston, Louisiana.
According to police in a probable cause statement, Sapp was also found to be in possession of 30 grams of suspected marijuana, 21 grams of suspected meth, multiple glass pipes and an unlabeled bottle of pills.
Officers also found a handgun in Sapp's possession. Sapp was booked into the Shreveport City Jail Friday morning and transferred to The Caddo Correctional Center early Saturday morning. His bond was set at $21,000 and he was booked on obscenity, open container, and 5 different drug charges.
On Monday, KTVE/KARD did reach out to Pleasant Grove Baptist Church for a comment, but were told that a statement would not be given at this time. As of now, a mug shot of Kenneth Sapp has not been provided. We will keep you updated as we get more information.