Pastor arrested for Second-degree Criminal Sexual Conduct in Farwell

CLARE COUNTY

The Clare County Sheriff’s Office received a report of Second-degree Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC 2nd) on March 5, 2024 that had occurred in the Village of Farwell, Clare County, between Harold Norman Cole Jr. and a juvenile male.

The victim, who lived out of state reported the incident to authorities where he resides. CSC 2nd involves sexual contact with force or coercion, or with a vi…