on the night of July 14th 2022 officers in Palm Coast Florida were investigating a noise complaint when they stumbled upon an ex-church leader and Pastor Alfonso Joseph who was 48 years old at the time and in the backseat of a car with a 16-year-old boy when officers shined their flashlight in the car both occupants were seen pulling their pants up here's what happened next how's it going sir hey how are you stepping out here for me shut the door for me guys doing man you have any weapons on you or anything like that no no no sir you got ID on you yes you have your ID on you no you don't have any ID on you no no ID it's all right sir I'll get your name you step over here go to my car right there okay step over there just stand right there lean on the car for me put your hands on the car now I'm just going to patch you down for weapons okay here right here stand on the car hand on the car for me you have anything on you no well I have my phone on that's fine leave it there I'll be being yes that's right now here on PR propy oh you can put your hands on the car don't don't lean on the car just put your hands on the car put your feet you have anything on you no pH your phone no weapons on that what's that headphones [Music] yeah I'm just going to put them back in there so do we just have to leave for it okay right now I'm going to get your inform first and then we'll figure out from there okay all right you go ahead and lean on the car for me turn around just lean on the car right there so what's your name Alonso Alfonso a l f o n zo o yeah last name Joseph what's your date of birth 11673 all right just stand right there for a second what are you guys doing obviously it's kind of obvious who's you huh who's you um just so uh who's this guy um friend lar okay how old is he um 18 okay you have a driver's license though no don't have any kind of identification no where's he live um in the l section so what's his name it's his last name um I don't know if his last name I always okay so what are you guys doing out here U we was just chilling that's all chilling it was getting hot in the car so I just took my shirt off well when I walked up you were putting your shorts on no my shorts cuz a lot of times in my shorts they get kind of stuck mhm so I was like trying to fix them okay cuz when you see in the car you get it get wet it's some time give you a wed okay so well you see how it looks I come up you two are in the back seat right cuz the front seat um we the front seat like far away from me m so I was like you know just talking communicating trying to get to know him and um and that was it but but you see how it looks to me I got you you guys are in the back I got you I got you doing something cuz as soon as we turned our lights on you started moving around real fast yeah because you know it's a SE secluded place mhm and we wouldn't expecting yeah you know and I understand there's not supposed to be anybody back here oh no no there's no trespassing sign over by the the entrance over there wow how long you been up here how long I've been up here mhm maybe 15 minutes okay and I was just getting ready to drop a off phone okay am I going to jail no no one's going to jail I just told you it was just to be entertained cuz you're on part of property okay it's a no trespassing sign right on the front okay all right you guys are in no trespassing area okay it's not free to go so we figure out what's going on okay where were you guys coming from oh we was just coming from his house oh okay can I put my shirt on cuz it's mosquito no i' just rather you stay out of the car for right now just try and smack him [Music] off so who is he to you I a friend where' you meet him um I met him um a couple days ago and then we wanted to meet up just to get to know him and that was it okay nothing crazy you know nothing crazy so you met him online he said no well not online I met him I was in Walmart one day and then so you guys just met up in Walmart how' you guys just like face to face when I met him onl in Walmart then he um text me online so how did he get your number he said he texted you you guys met in Walmart and then he started texting you a lot yes online okay so Tex so you guys were just both shopping at Walmart and then you guys started talking at Walmart when you guys saw each other right I asked him a few question was like he local this place and he was like tell me where he came from and I was tell where I came from and then that was it you guys exchanged phone numbers at that point yeah okay and so what you do pick him up from his house I pick from his house cuz I work late so I said well um maybe just come and talk over here okay you know and I didn't know it was a no trespassing sign I know it was I used to be a golf course yeah and I I didn't know it was no trespassing sign cuz other than that I would have been over here yeah okay how old are you um I'll be 40 48 what were you guys doing huh what were you guys doing we was just sitting back she talking and I told like told the carop I said um he I took my shirt off because it was getting hot in the car and then he says I was trying to fix something I said yeah I was fixing my sh because a lot of times when you sweat your shorts get your car is on isn't it yeah but the AC is you know it's pretty new Toyota yeah it is pretty new but sometime it gets hot so yeah well you guys have your pants down you to lie I I kind of figure what's going on I didn't have my pants down though no he did he had his pants down oh wow so I can tell me what was going on no that that if it is if if that's what you guys are doing that's what you guys are going to do right at some point right it is what it is right you know people do it all the time but you don't need to lie okay okay yeah I will suck okay all right was he with anybody at Walmart when you met him or was he by himself he was by himself he okay with no one does he drive or anything not not that I know 16 oh yeah go ahead and turn around C behind your back got some big wrists anything think you want to do yeah he the right side of my car what's in here that's yours on my slide have seat in there now is there anything in the car we need to worry about I no okay sit tight you want throw out a statement for us what happen tonight um do I have to go to like the police station and do that no no you can do that right here right here yeah am I being detained at this time yes like I'm going to jail no you're not an arrest you're being detained detain are two different things okay I'm not going to J you're just being detain you're not under arrest fre to leave you're not free to go right now and we are going to have to have you get a hold of your grandparents to come Pi you out okay I'll get you a statement you're good I got it sford you're good all right are you willing to talk to us yes okay so go over what UR tonight uh we just came and chilled over here where did you pick him up um from home you know where his house is yeah when did you where did you meet him again at home no where did you meet him like where did you guys first meet Walmart Walmart okay how how long ago was that maybe I know 2 weeks ago two weeks ago and then you just met and what and then I um text him well he text me and he wanted to talk so we came over here to talk okay you guys just been exchang phone numbers when you guys were at Walmart and then just started talking for the past couple weeks right okay and you said he advised you to come pick them up tonight okay and after you picked them up while you came over here straight over here right okay what were you guys going to do after that after you were doing what you were doing that was it yeah all you were going to do and what were you going to do after that I was going to drop him back off home drop him off back at home yeah okay is this the first time you ever had like interaction with him other than Walmart and besides you the first time okay right all right so obviously we got two different stories you said you met him today first time first time you ever met him you never met him anywhere else like I said you're not in trouble we're just trying to clarify you didn't meet him at a Walmart a couple weeks ago you didn't meet him at a Walmart a couple weeks ago you're saying you just met tonight he's saying you met 2 weeks ago at Walmart and exchange information and you guys been talking since that's not what happened so you first met him today on Tinder okay all right did you know how old he was chance yeah okay Mr Joseph was charged with lwd or lascivious battery he pleaded guilty to the charges and was sentenced to 5 years in prison with 10 years of sex offender probation after his sentence don't forget to leave a like comment and subscribe [Music]