LDS positions: Primary, - LDS mission:
unknown - Alleged:
2 victims, Multiple victims,
- Alleged crime scenes:
Victim's school,
Criminal case(s): Ongoing, 
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LDS positions: 
Alleged:
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Criminal case(s): 
Adrian Villar is waiting for a jury trial in Spanish Fork, Utah in Utah County.
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CASE NUMBER 181402263 State Felony
CHARGES
Charge 1 – 76-5-404.1(4) – AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD – 1st DegreeFelony
Offense Date: February 14, 2017
Location: Utah County
Plea: April 01, 2019 Not Guilty
Mandatory Appearance
Charge 2 – 76-5-404.1(4) – AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD – 1st DegreeFelony
Offense Date: February 14, 2017
Location: Utah County
Plea: April 01, 2019 Not Guilty
Mandatory Appearance
Charge 3 – 76-9-702.5 – LEWDNESS INVOLVING A CHILD – Class A Misdemeanor
Offense Date: February 14, 2017
Location: Utah County
Plea: April 01, 2019 Not Guilty
Mandatory Appearance
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- Spanish Fork janitor accused of sexually abusing 2 students,
- Adrian Villar Adrian Villar is being accused of the sexual abuse of two children, ages 8 and 11.,
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1. Spanish Fork janitor accused of sexually abusing 2 students
Adrian Villar, 59, of Santaquin, was booked into the Utah County Jail for investigation of two counts of sexual abuse of a child.
Police began their investigation in February when two boys, ages 8 and 11, separately claimed they were abused by Villar.
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2. Adrian Villar Adrian Villar is being accused of the sexual abuse of two children, ages 8 and 11.
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