Kevin Straughan, founder of Agape Ministries in Ossipee and Moultonborough, is led out of the Carroll County Superior Court by Rich Young of the Carroll County Sheriffs Office after pleading guilty to sexual assault and assault charges for which he was given a prison sentence of at least seven years. (DAYMOND STEER PHOTO)
Kevin Straughan, founder of Agape Ministries in Ossipee and Moultonborough, is led out of the Carroll County Superior Court by Rich Young of the Carroll County Sheriffs Office after pleading guilty to sexual assault and assault charges for which he was given a prison sentence of at least seven years. (DAYMOND STEER PHOTO)
Agape Thrift Store and Food Pantry in Ossipee as seen April 1. (DAYMOND STEER PHOTO)
OSSIPEE — The founder of Agape Ministries pleaded guilty on Monday to physically and sexually assaulting children and an adult family member and was sentenced to prison by a Carroll County Superior Court judge.
Kevin Straughan, 68, pleaded guilty to domestic violence pattern aggravated felonious sexual assault, domestic violence aggravated felonious sexual assault and second-degree domestic violence for crimes that took place between August 2017 and December 2022 in Ossipee and Moultonborough.
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