Scott Farr (1953 – ) was an LDS church member in Ogden, Utah; found guilty in 1981 of forcible sexual abuse and 1991 of sex solicitation; molested a girl inside a Mormon church building.

Scott Fredrich Farr was a mormon in Ogden, Utah arrested and charged with forcible sexual abuse in the 3rd degree in 1981-03-31. Sentenced to the Utah State Prison not to exceed 5 years, placed on sexual offender program at the Utah State Hospital.

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CASE NUMBER 911007277 Other Misdemeanor
CHARGES
Charge 1 – 11.16.020 – SEX SOLICITATION – Class B Misdemeanor
Offense Date: June 20, 1991
Plea: June 28, 1991 Guilty
Disposition: June 28, 1991 {Guilty Plea}

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Sources

  1. Farr Says Not Guilty to Charge, Lakeside Review, April 8, 1981.
  2. 7 Men Booked After Arrests, The Ogden Examiner, June 19, 1975.
  3. Ogden Man, 22, Given Probation, The Ogden Examiner, March 9, 1976.
  4. Scott Farr, Archives Utah Gov, March 31, 1981.

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