Pastor arrested after extensive investigation into sexual assault – WKRG News 5

MOBILE, Alabama (WKRG) – Mobile police made an arrest Sunday as part of a broad sexual assault investigation.

Bradrick Vail Sr., 35, is currently in the Metro Jail facing multiple charges, including three counts of first-degree rape, one count of first-degree sodomy, and three counts of sexual abuse.

According to Vail’s Facebook, he was a pastor at Tree of Life Ministries.

A press release from the Mobile Police Department said preliminary investigations indicate that Vail contacted some of his victims through a church, and investigators believe there may be additional victims.

According to Prichard Police, this arrest was a joint operation between MPD and PPD.

Both departments ask any additional victims or witnesses to contact the Mobile Police Department at (251-208-7211) or the Prichard Police Department at (251-452-7900).