John Tobias Sweeney, 36, English teacher & soccer coach at Southwest High School, Onslow County Schools, Jacksonville, North Carolina, "charged with solicitation of a child by a computer or other electronic device" WITN: Teacher Charged With Solicitation Of Child (Dec 19 2013) A teacher [John Tobias Sweeney] in Onslow County is now charged with solicitation of a child by a computer or other electronic device ... The sheriff's office reports the child was 13 years old and lives out of state. He was locked up under a $10,000 secured bond ... Officials say Sweeney was arrested at his home without incident early Thursday morning. Tags:
WWAY TV 3: Onslow County teacher/coach quits after sex crime charge (Dec 19 2013) An Onslow County teacher and coach has quit his job after being charged with a sex crime involving a child. John Tobias Sweeney, 36, of Jacksonville is charged with solicitation of a child by a computer or other electronic device to commit an unlawful sex act. Investigators say the victim was 13 years old and lived in another state.
Jacksonville Daily News: UPDATE: Ex-teacher's alleged 13-year-old victim from out of state (Dec 19 2013) John Tobias Sweeney, 36, of Sioux Drive in Jacksonville was arrested Thursday morning by members of Onslow County Sheriff's Office and charged with solicitation of a child by a computer or other electronic device to commit an unlawful sex act ... The child ... was from out of state, according to information from Onslow County Sheriff's Office.
WCTI 12: High school teacher resigns following sex soliciting charge (Dec 19 2013) John Tobias Sweeney ... turned in his resignation following his arrest Thursday morning by Onslow County deputies and the FBI. According to the Onslow County Sheriff's Office, Sweeney has been charged with solicitation of a child by a computer or other electronic device to commit an unlawful sex act. Deputies said the victim was a 13-year-old student who lived out of state.
WNCN: Southwest Onslow High School coach arrested on solicitation charges (Dec 19 2013) Thirty-six year old John Tobias Sweeney was arrested, with the help of the Federal Bureau of Investigations, at his home without incident Thursday morning. He’s charged with Solicitation of a Child by a Computer or Other Electronic Device to Commit an Unlawful Sex Act. Deputies say the student Sweeney is accused of soliciting was 13 years old and lived out of state.
