SAN LEANDRO - Police here arrested a teacher at Bancroft Middle School after a 13-year-old girl reported that he'd inappropriately touched her repeatedly, starting when she was 12 years old, in what investigators described as "grooming stages," court records show. Laurentino Huerta-Garcia, 40, of Manteca, was charged in October with a single felony count of continuous sexual abuse of a child.
A Southern California teacher was arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing multiple children and authorities say there could be more victims. On Oct. 8, detectives from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department investigated a tip that child sexual abuse material had been downloaded in the county and that it had happened somewhere near the city of Colton, the Sheriff's Department announced in a news release.
Christopher Ward was arrested Wednesday and charged in Manhattan federal court. Photo via Getty Images A first-grade teacher, who worked at schools in both Manhattan and Queens, has been charged in federal court with possessing and distributing hundreds of images and videos of child pornography that depict pre-pubescent children engaging in sexually explicit conduct after investigators traced online accounts and internet addresses back to him, prosecutors announced Thursday.