What happened to Quintilo Sagrero, the pastor of Templo Pentecostal El Camino Church in Compton?

Quintilo Sagrero, the 68-year-old pastor of Templo Pentecostal El Camino Church in Compton, California, was arrested on November 6, 2025 and charged with two counts of lewd acts upon a child.

When did the alleged sexual assaults by Quintilo Sagrero occur?

The alleged sexual assaults by Quintilo Sagrero occurred on October 7, 2025.

What is the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department asking the public to do in relation to the Quintilo Sagrero case?

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is asking the public to come forward with any information on the case or if they believe they may have been a victim of Quintilo Sagrero.

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Compton Pastor Charged with Lewd Acts on Child

14 Nov

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Quintilo Sagrero, 68, arrested for alleged sexual assault of juvenile
Sagrero was pastor of Templo Pentecostal El Camino Church in Compton
Alleged incidents occurred on Oct. 7, Sagrero charged on Nov. 7

Compton Pastor Charged with Lewd Acts on Child

On November 14, 2025, authorities in Los Angeles County, California announced the arrest of a local pastor on allegations of sexual assault involving a juvenile. The suspect, 68-year-old Quintilo Sagrero, was the pastor of the Templo Pentecostal El Camino Church located in Compton.

According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, the alleged sexual assaults occurred on October 7. Following an investigation, Sagrero was arrested on November 6. The next day, on November 7, he was charged with two counts of lewd acts upon a child by the L.A. County District Attorney's Office.

The sheriff's department stated that based on the nature of the offenses, detectives believe there may be additional unidentified victims, and they are seeking the public's help in identifying any further potential victims. However, no additional details were provided regarding the number of victims or the suspect's relationship to the victim.