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Buckingham teacher gets time to review student-sex charges
The defense lawyer for a middle school teacher from Buckingham accused of having sex with one of her students told a Montgomery County judge that he needs more time to secure and review evidence
Read More »Gym teacher jailed for 20 months over two-year affair with student, 15, who says it ruined his life
A former gym teacher was sent to jail on Friday, after she was found guilty of engaging in a sexual relationship with one of her 15-year-old students for two years. Tania Pontbriand, 43, initiated
Read More »Chetham’s music teacher jailed for historical sexual assault on pupil
A former music teacher from Chetham's school of music in Manchester has been sentenced to eight months in prison after admitting sexually assaulting a 15-year-old pupil in the 1970s. Conductor Nicholas Smith, 66, pleaded guilty
Read More »Middle school teacher flees to Germany after sexually assaulting student
A middle school teacher from Lake Forest, Illinois fled after he allegedly sexually assaulted a student two years ago. According to NBC Chicago, Michael R. Vucic, 41, had been teaching at the school for 18
Read More »Former Quebec teacher gets 20-month sentence for sexually assaulting student
A former Quebec schoolteacher has been sentenced to nearly two years in jail for sexually assaulting a teenaged student more than a decade ago. Tania Pontbriand was found guilty in January of sexual assault and
Read More »Schools Heighten Awareness Following Sexual Abuse Cases
District 100 Superintendent, Dr. Michael Houselog, admits there's a heightened awareness among he and his staff following the arrest of DeKalb County teacher, Leah N. Eames, for sexual abuse of a student. In 2009, Belvidere
Read More »Sycamore teacher, DeKalb swim coach arrested on sex assault charges
A Sycamore High School teacher who also coached boys' and girls' swim teams for DeKalb and Sycamore high schools is accused of sexually assaulting a girl she was coaching this summer. Leah Eames, 32, of
Read More »Teacher Let Child Leave in Cobbs Creek Kidnapping and Sex Assault
Prosecutors told jurors that Regusters acted alone, kidnapped and sexually assaulted the child with an unknown sharp object. The injuries were so damaging the child needed reconstructive surgery and a temporary colostomy bag. Opening arguments
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