Lauren Hill, 26, of St. Joseph, and a teacher at St. Joseph High School, was ordered to 4-15 years in prison this month, after pleading guilty in May to two counts of second-degree criminal sexual assault. She will be eligible for parole in 4 years but will be required to register as a sex...

Earlier this month, Brianne Altice was sent to prison after being convicted of having sexual contact with three of her students. Altice, 35, was an English teacher at Davis High School in Kaysville, Utah, since 2012, and a district employee since 2004. Her sentence was for at least two years and up to 30...

Multiple news outlets reported that Christopher Bryan McKenzie, Costa Mesa resident and a volunteer Sunday school teacher at several Orange County churches, was convicted of sexually assaulting five boys and attempting to attack a sixth boy. According to the OC Weekly, McKenzie meet three victims through Rock Harbor Church in Costa Mesa, one through...

GALT – Scot Sutton, the Galt Joint Union School District director of business services was arrested Monday on suspicion of child molestation, the Sacramento Bee reported. Sutton, 47, a resident of Placerville, had worked for the Galt district for eight months.  According to the newspaper report, Sutton was arrested after the victim went to...

In a criminal case, an individual must be at least 18 years old to be able to give legal consent to sex.  But last year in a civil case, a defense attorney for Los Angeles Unified School District argued that a 14-year-old girl could give consent to sex with a 28-year-old teacher. The 2014...

POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA – Jennifer Fichter, 30, a high school English teacher, was sentenced to 22 years in prison after pleading guilty to having sex with several of her students. Fichter was first accused of having inappropriate conduct with an eighth grade student in 2008. After admitting her feelings to another teacher, she resigned...

SAN DIEGO – Multiple news outlets reported that a 64-year-old Rancho Bernardo man was arrested last week on multiple counts of molestation and child pornography involving young children who were cared for at his ex-wife’s home day care. Abdulla Sediqi was first arrested after a woman shopping at Valley Thrift Store in Escondido noticed...

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...

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...

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...