Tehachapi youth pastor accused of touching teen on 2 occasions

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A Tehachapi youth pastor is accused of inappropriately touching a teen girl on two occasions last year, once in his pickup and another time at his home.

Newly-released court documents say Adrian Daugherty, 41, was a youth pastor to the teen at the Tehachapi Church of the Nazarene. He was charged with two counts of lewd or lascivious conduct with a minor following his arrest last month, and is scheduled for arraignment Feb. 20.

Daugherty’s wife contacted police on Jan. 25 after her husband was hospitalized on a 72-hour mental health hold, according to the documents…

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