Christopher K. Walsh (Glenview Avenue, Dallas, Pennsylvania), 8th-grade history & geography teacher at West Hazelton Elementary / Middle School [Hazelton Area School District], West Hazelton, Pennsylvania, "theft and criminal use of a communications device" Email: walshc@hasdk12.org Phone: 570-459-3221 ext 27500 Home page: Walsch, C. Standards-Speaker: Hazleton teacher faces theft charges (Oct 17 2012) A conniving coach in charge of a youth basketball group's finances raided the organization's bank account, forcing one of its teams to forfeit a once-in-a-lifetime chance in a national tournament, Kingston police charged Tuesday. Christopher K. Walsh swindled at least $6,013 from the Luzerne County Lightning basketball club, electronically shifting money from the group's coffers to his personal bank account, according to charges filed. The 36-year-old schoolteacher surrendered to Kingston police Tuesday morning, walking past several league officials who say they were betrayed. Tags: