Steven Hansen (1953 – ) was a former LDS bishop; accused of sexual abuse.
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Steven Hansen was a former Mormon bishop who was convicted of one or more charges related to child sexual abuse that allegedly took place in approximately 2017 in the Syracuse, Utah area.

Hansen was a bishop from around 2006 to 2011 in the Hansen Meadows Ward, Syracuse Bluff Utah Stake, according to a source familiar with the case.

Hansen was convicted in October 2018.

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Sources

  1. Steven Lynn Hansen, Utah Department of Public Safety, August 2, 2025.

  • 1. Steven Lynn Hansen

    • 20250802
    • Registered sex offender record
    • Utah Department of Public Safety

    Name: Steven Lynn HANSEN Registration #: 6090042
    Aliases: Steven L HANSEN
    Status: Active

    Physical Description
    • Age: 72 (DOB: [redacted]/1953) • Height: 6'00''
    • Sex: M • Weight: 180lbs
    • Race: White • Eyes: Brown
    • Hair: Gray
    • Scars/Tattoos: Scar on abdomen (1" Surgical)

    Address
    [redacted] Eagle Mountain, UT 84005
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    Other Known Addresses
    Offenses
    • Description: 76-5-404.1 - SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD/2ND DEGREE FELONY
    • Date Convicted: 10/26/2018
    • Conviction State: Utah
    • Release Date:
    • Details:
    • Counts: 2

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  • 1953
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