The number of jailed Tony Alamo Christian Ministries followers rose last week when authorities in California jailed a man on a 20-year-old warrant alleging child abuse.

Officials with the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office believe Douglas James Christopher’s real name is Allen Matthew Rehn, media spokeswoman Jane Robison said. The 55-year-old, who has longstanding ties to Alamo, turned himself in last week at a courthouse in Santa Clarita, Calif.

Christopher is charged with two counts of felony child abuse and his bail has been set at $100,000, Robison said....

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