Guilty! Clarence Cornelius Sykes, Chesapeake, Virginia, (arrested Feb 2012)

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    Clarence Cornelius Sykes (30xx Clover Meadows Drive, Chesapeake, Virginia), 57, most recently teaching for Portsmouth Public Schools (I.C. Norcom High School, Churchland Middle School), Portsmouth, Virginia, arrested for 2 counts of indecent liberties with a minor for incidents in 1978 & 1979

    WAVY: Teacher charged in decades-old sex case: Alleged incidents date back to 1978 and 1979 (Feb 17 2012)

    A teacher employed with Portsmouth Public Schools was arrested on Feb. 17 on allegations that date back more than 30 years. Clarence Cornelius Sykes, 57, of the 3000 block of Clover Meadows Drive in Chesapeake, was charged with two counts of indecent liberties with a minor, according to police. The alleged incidents are related to two incidents that occurred in 1978 and 1979 in Portsmouth, Va. Police say detectives received information late last month that led to investigating incidents allegedly involving a then 11-year-old boy.​

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    WSET: Former Lynchburg Teacher Part of Child Sex Case (Feb 17 2012)

    Police have charged Clarence Sykes, 57, of Chesapeake with two counts of indecent liberties with a minor. According to investigators, Sykes used to live in Lynchburg and was visiting Portsmouth when he abused a boy in 1978 and 1979. They say he used to be a substitute teacher here.
     
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    WSLS: Teacher arrested for indecent liberties with a minor (Feb 18 2012)

    Clarence Cornelius Sykes, 57, of Chesapeake, was arrested after detectives received information last month regarding two incidents that happened in 1978 and 1979 in Portsmouth, while investigators said Sykes was visiting the area. Sykes was living and working in Lynchburg at the time. The victim in the case was a boy.
     
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    Virginian Pilot: Portsmouth jury recommends teacher serve 10 years (Nov 13 2012)

    It took jurors about 20 minutes today to come back with a verdict of guilty against Clarence C. Sykes, 57, on two counts of taking indecent liberites with a minor. The former I.C. Norcom High School music teacher was arrested in February after a man told police about incidents he said occurred in the 1970s, when Sykes was his teacher and a mentor.
     
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    WAVY: Teacher gets 10 years for sex crimes (Nov 13 2012)

    A former Portsmouth teacher has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for indecent liberties with a student in the late 1970s. Clarence Cornelius Sykes was fired from Portsmouth Public Schools last February when he was arrested.