Tuesday, May 8, 2007
Hornbeck teacher arrested
A Vernon Parish teacher was arrested arrested for alleged inappropriate behavior with a juvenile. On Monday, April 30, the Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office arrested Maurna Thornton, 39, of Hornbeck. She was charged with one count Felony Carnal Knowledge of a Juvenile. The arrest is in reference to an alleged incident that occurred with a 14-year-old male juvenile. (more...)
Teacher Arrested for Alleged Sexual Abuse
A middle school teacher has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing one of his former students. Montgomery County Police charged 47-year-old Joseph Robert Ballmann with sexual abuse of a minor, third-degree sexual offense, and sexual solicitation of a minor. He was arrested at his home in Rockville on Wednesday night. Police say Ballmann engaged in inappropriate sexual contact with a now-15-year-old boy while the boy was in seventh and eighth grade at Robert Frost Middle School in Rockville. (more...)
High School Coach Arrested
A high school softball coach faces charges of giving alcohol to a Western Albemarle High School student. 24-year-old Alisha Stewart is accused of giving a 15-year-old female student alcohol on two different days. Police say on the morning of May 1, the student showed up at school under the influence of alcohol. After investigating, police arrested Stewart, the junior varsity softball head coach, for providing alcohol to the student on April 26 and April 30. (more...)
High School Coach Arrested
A high school softball coach faces charges of giving alcohol to a Western Albemarle High School student. 24-year-old Alisha Stewart is accused of giving a 15-year-old female student alcohol on two different days. Police say on the morning of May 1, the student showed up at school under the influence of alcohol. After investigating, police arrested Stewart, the junior varsity softball head coach, for providing alcohol to the student on April 26 and April 30. (more...)
Victims Sought After Salsa Dance Instructor Arrested
Investigators on Thursday asked sexual assault victims to come forward following the arrest of an Antioch man who teaches salsa dancing. Police arrested Joseph Francisco Gallardo, 38, of Antioch, on suspicion of a sexual assault of an 18-year-old girl in February 2006, Albany police reported. (more...)
Teachers Arrested For Sexual Assault
One Columbus teacher and a substitute are charged with sexual assault in two separate cases. Columbus high teacher 37 year James Cypert is charged with four counts of sexual assault against a person in custody. (more...)
Thursday, May 3, 2007
VB student arrested for phoned gun threat
A student at Green Run High School has been charged with disorderly conduct and making a false police report after police say he phoned in a threat of gun violence that caused the school to be locked down on Monday. Police did not release the suspect's name or any other information because the 15-year-old student is a minor. A police spokesman said the student was charged and then released to his parents pending a trial date. (more...)
Student arrested for threats at Waukegan High
A 17-year-old Waukegan High School student was arrested Wednesday in connection with threats made against the school, according to Waukegan police. Joseph Mitchell of Waukegan has been charged with two counts of disorderly conduct and was scheduled for a bond hearing Thursday in Waukegan, according to a release from Waukegan police. (more...)
Lancaster Student Arrested For Alleged Handgun On Campus
A Lancaster high school student who allegedly brought a handgun to the campus was under arrest Thursday, authorities said.Marques Howard, 18, of Lancaster, was taken into custody at about 11 a.m. Wednesday at Desert Winds High School, 45030 N. Third Street East, where he is a student, said Sgt. Darrel Brown of the sheriff's Lancaster Station. (more...)
Student arrested in Kirk Middle School 'hit list' incident
State Police have arrested a Kirk Middle School seventh grader today for preparing a threatening note found by fellow students Wednesday, according to state police spokesman Cpl. Jeff Whitmarsh. The note, described as a “hit list,” identified nine students the note writer allegedly wanted to harm. Written on a torn sheet of paper, it listed the students by first name only and said that they would be harmed in the days to come, Whitmarsh said. (more...)
Gorham student arrested; school feared disaster
A Gorham Middle School eighth-grader who had made references to shooting people was arrested on April 12 on a charge of soliciting to commit murder, police said Wednesday. Gorham Police Lt. Chris Sanborn declined to release a name or provide many details, but confirmed the student is a 14-year-old Gorham boy. Sanborn said the suspect was removed from the middle school on April 10 and police began an investigation. (more...)
Student arrested for making bomb threat at Hope High
A student at Hope, Ark., High School has been arrested for making a comment that he would blow up the school. Hope police said they got a phone tip Wednesday afternoon that the student had told people he would detonate a bomb at school on Thursday. Police and sheriff's deputies arrested the teen-ager and also searched his home. They have not disclosed if anything was found at the house but said in a prepared statement that "there is no specific, credible evidence to suggest any explosive device or any device of a harmful nature was brought to the school's campus." (more...)
Man arrested after confrontation at college
A man was arrested at Scott County Community College this morning after a confrontation with a school instructor, according to the Scott County Sheriff's office. The man, possibly a student, was standing in a hallway at about 11:40 a.m., apparently having mental difficulties and talking to himself, when he was approached by the instructor. Deputies were called to the scene after some sort of confrontation occurred, Major Mike Brown of the Scott County Sheriff's office said. (more...)
High School Teacher Arrested For Sexual Misconduct
A high school coach and teacher was arrested on charges of sexual misconduct with 11 former students. The Walton County Sheriff's Office charged Mark Cozzie with seven felony counts of lewd or lascivious conduct, one felony count of lewd or lascivious molestation and three misdemeanor counts of battery, the Northwest Florida Daily News reported. Cozzie, 38, was arrested Wednesday and released on $50,000 bond. (more...)
Two North Clay Middle School students arrested after bomb threat
Indiana State Police arrested two male students, ages 13 and 14, from North Clay Middle School for the bomb threat received to the Clay County school Tuesday. The arrests were made around 8 p.m. Wednesday. The students were taken to the Southwest Regional Youth Village in Vincennes, according to an Indiana State Police news release. (more...)
High School Soccer Coach Arrested in Internet Sting
Hartsville police say they have arrested the girls soccer coach at Marlboro County High School in an Internet sting. Police say 22-year-old Elliot Simmons thought he was talking to a 13-year-old girl who was going to have sex with him. (more...)
Cards coach arrested for soliciting prostitution
Saguaro High substitute teacher and coach arrested on suspicion of sexual abuse
Scottsdale police arrested a Saguaro High School substitute teacher and athletic coach Thursday after a 17-year-old girl said the man had unwanted sexual contact with her when she went to his house to receive a massage. It was the second sexual misconduct allegation this school year against adults involving Saguaro High School students. (more...)
Acadia coach arrested
Johnson resigned his coaching position as the boys and girls tennis coach prior to the arrest Tuesday by the Acadia Parish Sheriff's department. Iota High coach Blaine Johnson, 31, was arrested Tuesday and charged with carnal knowledge of a female student in 2005 while an assistant football and assistant softball coach at Church Point High. (more...)
Boise softball coach faces sex charge
A high school softball coach was arrested this weekend on charges of inappropriately touching a minor. Lauren Kathleen Palmer, 22, an assistant softball coach at Centennial High School in Boise, was arrested Saturday after investigators reported she had inappropriate contact with a 16-year-old girl. (more...)
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