Brent R. Miller, 32, teacher & girls' volleyball coach at Lakeland Middle School, Lakeland School Corporation, LaGrange, Indiana, "charged with three counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor and two counts of harassment" Teacher, coach faces charges It said [Brent] Miller , who taught at Lakeland Middle School and was the Lakeland High School volleyball coach, is accused of using social media to invite student-athletes to come drink with him sometime between 11:30 p.m. Sept. 27 and 5:30 a.m. Sept. 28. The statement said he sent a separate sexually explicit message to one or more of those students. During an investigation, it was found that Miller had communicated with another student previously in a way that was also sexually explicit in nature, the statement said. Continue reading... http://journalgazette.net/article/20141111/LOCAL07/141119870/1043 Tags:
Lakeland teacher/coach arrested; resigns position According to Martin’s statement, between 11:30 p.m. Sept. 27 and 5:30 a.m. Sept. 28 of this year, [Brent] Miller allegedly used social media to invite some student-athletes to drink with him. Miller also reportedly had sent a sexually explicit message to one or more of the same students. Investigators also believe that earlier in the year, Miller had also communicated in a sexually explicit manner with another student who had felt uncomfortable about comments made to her. Continue reading... http://www.sturgisjournal.com/article/20141111/News/141119749
Teacher charged over illicit messages The investigation began Oct. 2 when the department learned of the allegations against Miller ... Information about his current employment status was not available, but his photo and email address were still listed on the Lakeland Middle School website Tuesday afternoon. Police found that Miller used social media to invite some of the volleyball players to drink alcohol with him, the sheriff’s department said. Miller was also accused of sending a sexually explicit message to at least one of those same students, police said. As the investigation continued, police discovered allegations that Miller had sent a sexually explicit message to another student this year, according to the sheriff’s department. All the charges filed against Miller are misdemeanors. Continue reading... http://journalgazette.net/article/20141112/LOCAL07/311119912/1177/LOCAL09
Teacher faces harassment charges A Lakeland Middle School teacher and high school volleyball coach was arrested Friday and charged with five criminal counts after he allegedly sent sexually explicit messages to several Lakeland student-athletes. Brent R. Miller, 32, LaGrange, had been a middle school teacher and the high school girls’ volleyball coach. According to the school corporation, Miller worked at Lakeland Middle School for seven years. Continue reading... http://www.kpcnews.com/news/latest/newssun/article_49aaaa4f-f6f4-58ca-aed3-6a2235b523bb.html
UPDATE: Former Lakeland High School teacher charged Brent Miller, 32, faces several charges in LaGrange County -- some based on social media contact with teens. Miller was a teacher and volleyball coach at Lakeland High School. He is no longer employed there. Police say Miller used social media to invite players to drink with him. Continue reading... http://www.wsbt.com/news/local/lakeland-high-school-teacher-resigns-facing-criminal-charges/29670780