Police: Man tied to religious organization accused of child sex abuse

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New York State Police arrested Jonathan M. Luce, 51, from the Town of Jefferson for charges related to the sexual abuse of teenage boys.

State Police allege that he engaged in sexual acts with three different teenage boys at his residence over the past five years. State Police allege that Luce had contact with the victims from his participation as a parishner in a Schoharie County religious organization.

Luce would create opportunities to be alone with the victims and then engage them in various sexual activity.

The victims ranged in age from 12 to 17 years old.

He was charged with 1 count of Criminal Sex Act 2nd (felony), 1 count of Sexual Misconduct (misdemeanor), 1 count of Sex Abuse 2nd (misdemeanor) and 1 count of Endangering the Welfare of a Child (misdemeanor).

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