Arrested Teachers in the News 20-21 October (Saturday-Sunday)

Sex abuse, female perps:

Nichol Marie Phelps, 28, dance instructor at Universal Performing Arts Center, Port Charlotte, Florida, "two charges of lewd and lascivious battery ... a sex crime committed against a victim between the ages of twelve and sixteen"

• Nichol Marie Phelps, Port Charlotte, Florida (arrested Oct 2012)

Additional news reports for:

• Ashley Anderson, Ackley, Iowa (arrested Oct 2012)

Sex abuse, male perps:

Dominic L. Madison (42xx Aberfoyle Avenue, Fort Pierce), marching band director at Treasure Coast High School [St. Lucie Public Schools], Port St. Lucie, Florida, "39 counts of sexual activity with minors and one count of using a child in a sexual performance"

• Dominic L. Madison, Fort Pierce, Florida (arrested Oct 2012)

Additional news reports for:

• Todd Allen Reich, Murphy, Texas (arrested Oct 2012)
• Brian Strauss, Berne, Indiana (arrested Oct 2012)

Non-sex stuff:

Janifer Thomas (42xx Aberfoyle Avenue, Fort Pierce, Florida), marching band director at Manatee Academy [St. Lucie Public Schools], Port St. Lucie, Florida, "accessory after the fact and failure to notify law enforcement of knowledge of a suspect of child abuse"

• Janifer Thomas, Fort Pierce, Florida (arrested Oct 2012) [failure to inform]

Joe Yow (408 Donaldson Ct , Suisin City, California), substitute teacher at David Weir Elementary School [Fairfield-Suisin Unified School District], Fairfield, California, "four counts of child battery"

• Joe Yow, Suisin City, California (arrested Oct 2012) [four counts child battery]

Additional news reports for:

• Victor Swaboski III, Shamokin, Pennsylvania (arrested March 2012) [DUI]

Study Abroad:

At The Corsham School, Corsham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, an unnamed teacher has been suspended "on suspicion of abusing a position of trust":

• This Is Wiltshire: Corsham teacher is suspended (Oct 21 2012)

Additional news reports for:

• Michel Vincent Jr., St. Hubert, Quebec, Canada (arrested Oct 2012) [date-rape drug supplier]

Also in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, a couple more news reports about the unnamed teacher facing charges for cocaine possession:

• Windsor Star: Catholic elementary school teacher arrested for possession of cocaine (Oct. 19 2012)
  Windsor Star: Grade 4 teacher faces cocaine charges: Catholic board suspends man (Oct. 20 2012)

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