Northern California Preschool Teacher Arrested for Sexual Battery
ALAMEDA COUNTY, CA -- Alexander Kurtz, 22, of Castro Valley, a preschool teacher in Pleasanton, was arrested last week after being suspected of sexual battery on a teen girl. The victim, a 13-year-old, was a former student at Building Kidz Preschool, where Kurtz worked as a teacher. The alleged acts are believed to have...
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Kentucky Teacher Sentenced to Prison for Sex With Middle School Student
LOUISVILLE, KY – Jessica Boyers, a former Jefferson County teacher, pleaded guilty in February to rape, sodomy and sexual abuse after having sex with a student. Boyers was sentenced to 10 years in prison, on day after she was sentenced to 12 years for the same crimes in Oldham County. Boyers was caught with...
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Wyoming Teacher Sentenced in Student Sexting Case
TUNKHANNOCK, WYOMING – Mike Chase, 51 a resident of Dalton, Wyoming and a history teacher at Thunkhannock Area High School, was sentenced to 30 days to 18 months in jail after pleading guilty in March to sending sexual text messages to a female student over a two-year period. Mr. Chase also allegedly provided the...
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Alabama High School Teacher Arrested for Alleged Sexual Contact With Students
ALABAMA – Ashley Nelson Hall, 33, a 10th and 11th grade English Teacher at Opp High School in Covington County, AL, was arrested Friday and placed on administrative leave after being accused of having sex with two of her students. Hall was charged with two counts of a school employee engaging in a sex...
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Dana Hills High School Spanish Teacher Arrested and Charged with Molestation
ORANGE COUNTY, CA -- The Orange County Register reported Ezequiel Christopher Barragan, 48, a Spanish teacher at Dana Hills High School, was arrested Monday night on child molestation and child pornography charges. Barragan had been the target of a United States Postal Service child pornography investigation. During the investigation, officials found that Barragan had...
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Boston Elementary School Teacher Arrested for Involvement in Public Sex Act
BOSTON - Thomas L. Gould, 37, a teacher for the Grew Elementary School in Hyde Park, was arrested and placed on administrative leave for his alleged involvement in a public sex act at South Station last month. According to My Fox Boston, the incident occurred at about 7:15 p.m. on April 20, 2015. Gould...
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Hayden Elementary School Teacher Arrested in North Las Vegas
Jeremiah Mazo, a 54-year-old music teacher at Hayden Elementary School in North Las Vegas, was arrested Friday and booked on 10 separate charges of lewdness with a child under 14, the Review Journal reported. The allegations reportedly stem from multiple incidents with an 8-year-old student beginning in August of 2014. Mazo has been an...
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Simi Valley Man Sentenced to 41 Years in Prison For Molestation
VENTURA – A 22-year-old Simi Valley man was sentenced yesterday to 41 years to life in prison in connection with a molestation case, the Ventura County Star reported. Pablo Salazar was previously convicted on February 18, 2015 of three counts of forcible lewd acts upon a child and one count of aggravated sexual assault...
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Torrance Wrestling Coach Arrested and Charged with Molesting 25 Students
TORRANCE – 47-year-old Thomas Snider, a teacher and wrestling coach at Torrance High School, turned himself in to the Torrance Police Department in April 2015, after a three-month long police investigation involving misconduct and inappropriate behavior. The LA Times reported Snider was arrested and charged with 33 felony counts of inappropriately touching children and...
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Former Petaluma Softball Coach Faces 94 Sex-Related Charges in New York
Kurt Ludwigsen, 43, a man who coach softball for more than 10 years in Sonoma County, is now being accused of almost 100 sex-related offenses involving players at Nyack College, about 20 miles north of New York City. Ludwigsen was fired last month, and arrested by Nyack Police last week. He plead not guilty...
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