Nicholas A. Popejoy (Arma, Kansas), 28, science & math teacher and coach at Webb City Junior High School, School District of Webb City R-7, Webb City, Missouri, "sexual contact with a minor" Webb City Teacher Facing Sexual Misconduct Charges Identified The Webb City Police Department releases the identity of the teacher that was arrested for 3rd-degree child molestation. Nicholas A. Popejoy, 28, was arrested by officials last night following a sexual misconduct allegation from Friday, November 15th. On Saturday, the Jasper County Prosecutor’s Office issued an arrest warrant for Popejoy for statutory sodomy of the 1st-degree. Popejoy is being held at the Webb City Jail on a $100,000 cash only bond. Continue reading... https://www.fourstateshomepage.com/...-facing-sexual-misconduct-charges-identified/ [archiv]https://www.fourstateshomepage.com/...-facing-sexual-misconduct-charges-identified/ [/archiv] [google]Webb City Teacher Facing Sexual Misconduct Charges Identified[/google]
Popejoy could face lengthy jail sentence if convicted Charges are now filed on a Webb City teacher who has been with the district 6 years. Nicholas A. Popejoy, 28, could face a lengthy prison term if convicted. The minimum sentence is five years in prison. Joplin News First received exclusive information that Popejoy was going to pick up his things at the Webb City Junior High on Friday and then surrender to police. Joplin News First Shannon Becker caught the arrest on camera. The Webb City Junior High, 807 West 1st, is where the alleged crime occurred according to Webb City Police and that is where Popejoy arrived ... Continue reading... https://www.fourstateshomepage.com/...ould-face-lengthy-jail-sentence-if-convicted/ [archiv]https://www.fourstateshomepage.com/...ould-face-lengthy-jail-sentence-if-convicted/ [/archiv] [google]Popejoy could face lengthy jail sentence if convicted[/google]
Junior high teacher, coach charged with statutory sodomy of minor A man who until Nov. 18 was a Webb City Junior High School teacher and coach is facing a charge of statutory sodomy stemming from what authorities say was sexual contact with a minor earlier this month at the school. Nicholas A. Popejoy, 28, of Arma, Kansas, was arrested Friday on the first-degree charge. He was still in custody Monday at the Jasper County Jail on a $100,000 cash bond. If released, he would not be allowed contact with anyone under the age of 18 and would be electronically monitored. Popejoy was employed with the school district from August 2014 ... Continue reading... https://www.joplinglobe.com/news/lo...cle_cff996bc-54fc-5bf9-878d-53cec6c86817.html [archiv]https://www.joplinglobe.com/news/lo...cle_cff996bc-54fc-5bf9-878d-53cec6c86817.html [/archiv] [google]Junior high teacher, coach charged with statutory sodomy of minor[/google]
Missouri Teacher Charged With Sexually Assaulting Student A Kansas man has been charged with sexually assaulting a student at a Missouri school where he taught and coached. Twenty-eight-year-old Nicholas Popejoy, of Arma, Kansas, pleaded not guilty Monday to statutory sodomy or attempted statutory sodomy of someone under the age of 14. His attorney, Teresa Grantham, didn’t immediately return a phone message from The Associated Press. His bond is set at $100,000 cash. The Joplin Globe reports that Popejoy worked for the Webb City, Missouri, school district from August 2014 to Nov. 18. He was the freshman boys’ basketball coach and the assistant high school track coach. He ... 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Teacher from Kansas charged with sexually assaulting student A Kansas man has been charged with sexually assaulting a student at a Missouri school where he taught and coached. Twenty-eight-year-old Nicholas Popejoy, of Arma, Kansas, pleaded not guilty Monday to statutory sodomy or attempted statutory sodomy of someone under the age of 14. His attorney, Teresa Grantham, didn’t immediately return a phone message from The Associated Press. His bond is set at $100,000 cash. Popejoy worked for the Webb City, Missouri, school district from August 2014 to Nov. 18. He was the freshman boys’ basketball coach and the assistant high school track coach. He also taught science and math ... Continue reading... https://hayspost.com/posts/5ddd56dd897d147ad4bb177a [archiv]https://hayspost.com/posts/5ddd56dd897d147ad4bb177a [/archiv] [google]Teacher from Kansas charged with sexually assaulting student[/google]
Bond reduction granted for former Webb City teacher A former Webb City teacher is granted a bond reduction following an arrest for sexual misconduct with a student. 28-year-old Nicholas Popejoy’s bond was reduced from $100,000 to $25,000 cash in Jasper County Court Wednesday morning. Judge Jerry Holcomb amended the terms of his release, stating that Popejoy cannot have contact with the victim through any means or be within 100 yards of the victim’s home, school or employer. He also cannot have contact with any child under the age of 18. He will be monitored and placed on house arrest at his parent’s home in Arma, Kansas. His next ... Continue reading... https://www.fourstateshomepage.com/news/bond-reduction-granted-for-former-webb-city-teacher/ [archiv]https://www.fourstateshomepage.com/news/bond-reduction-granted-for-former-webb-city-teacher/ [/archiv] [google]Bond reduction granted for former Webb City teacher[/google]
Bond reduced for former Webb City teacher accused of statutory sodomy Bond was reduced Wednesday for a former Webb City teacher and coach who was charged last month with statutory sodomy of a minor. Nicholas A. Popejoy, 28, of Arma, Kansas, was arrested on Nov. 22 on the first-degree charge and held at the Jasper County Jail on a $100,000 cash bond. Attorney Teresa Lynn Grantham of Springfield is representing Popejoy. At a hearing Wednesday in Jasper County Circuit Court in Carthage, Associate Judge Jerry Holcomb reduced Popejoy’s bond amount to $25,000 cash and amended his release conditions, according to court documents. The new conditions state that Popejoy must wear an ... Continue reading... https://www.joplinglobe.com/news/cr...cle_f144a152-333e-546f-bb50-b55a0c19fddc.html [archiv]https://www.joplinglobe.com/news/cr...cle_f144a152-333e-546f-bb50-b55a0c19fddc.html [/archiv] [google]Bond reduced for former Webb City teacher accused of statutory sodomy[/google]
Former Webb City teacher waives hearing on charges of sexual contact with student A former Webb City Junior High School teacher and coach waived a hearing this week on amended charges that he had sexual contact with a student at the school. A second felony count of having sexual contact with a student was filed on Nicholas A. Popejoy, 28, of Arma, Kansas, before his waiver of a preliminary hearing Monday in Jasper County Circuit Court on both the amended count and original count of first-degree statutory sodomy. Associate Court Judge Jerry Holcomb set the defendant's initial appearance in a trial division of the court for Feb. 24. Popejoy was a science and ... Continue reading... https://www.joplinglobe.com/news/cr...cle_14221363-ce6a-577a-8fb9-749b7f60a20d.html [archiv]https://www.joplinglobe.com/news/cr...cle_14221363-ce6a-577a-8fb9-749b7f60a20d.html [/archiv] [google]Former Webb City teacher waives hearing on charges of sexual contact with student[/google]
Ex-Webb City teacher pleads guilty to molestation of student A former Webb City Junior High School teacher and coach has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge in a child molestation case. Nicholas A. Popejoy, 29, of Arma, Kansas, pleaded guilty Monday to third-degree child molestation. A count of sexual contact with a student was dismissed. Popejoy originally was charged with first-degree statutory sodomy. He will be sentenced March 1. Popejoy was a science and math teacher, freshman boys basketball coach and coed track coach at Webb City Junior High School before he was fired in November 2019, The Joplin Globe reported. Court records indicate Popejoy had inappropriately touched a ... Continue reading... https://apnews.com/3b25fa614f2251a15548fea34ec0e85b Find in Internet Archives [google]Ex-Webb City teacher pleads guilty to molestation of student[/google]
Former Webb City teacher pleads guilty to child molestation Former Webb City Junior High teacher and coach Nicholas Popejoy of Arma, Kansas pled guilty to 3rd degree child molestation. Popejoy was originally charged with statutory sodomy for alleged sexual contact with a student in 2019, but the charge was reduced through a plea deal. Popejoy will be sentenced on March 22. Continue reading... https://www.koamnewsnow.com/former-webb-city-teacher-pleads-guilty-to-child-molestation/ Find in Internet Archives [google]Former Webb City teacher pleads guilty to child molestation[/google]
Former Webb City teacher sent to prison program in molestation case A Jasper County judge on Monday sent a former Webb City teacher convicted of molesting a student to a prison program for sex offenders. Circuit Judge Gayle Crane sentenced Nicholas A. Popejoy, 29, of Arma, Kansas, to 10 years on a conviction for third-degree child molestation and ordered that he serve the term in the state’s sex offender assessment unit with the court to review his case after 120 days for possible placement on probation. Popejoy, who initially faced a more serious count of statutory sodomy, which carries up to 30 years in prison, saw a second count of sexual ... Continue reading... https://www.joplinglobe.com/news/fo...cle_98f70150-ac61-11eb-b78b-8f94262e93de.html Find in Internet Archives [google]Former Webb City teacher sent to prison program in molestation case[/google]
Ex-teacher sentenced for child molestation A judge sentences a former Webb City teacher and coach for child molestation. Nicholas Popejoy received a sentence of 10 years in prison, but he could serve as little as four months. Jasper County Circuit Judge Gayle L. Crane also gave him 120 days of shock treatment. Following that, the judge will determine if Popejoy will serve the remainder of his 10 year sentence or be placed on probation. The prosecutor’s office originally charged Popejoy with statutory sodomy for sexually assaulting a student in 2019. But in January 2021, Popejoy pleaded guilty to 3rd degree child molestation as part of ... Continue reading... https://www.koamnewsnow.com/ex-teacher-sentenced-for-child-molestation/ Find in Internet Archives [google]Ex-teacher sentenced for child molestation[/google]
Former Webb City teacher sent to prison program in molestation case A Jasper County judge on Monday sent a former Webb City teacher convicted of molesting a student to a prison program for sex offenders. Circuit Judge Gayle Crane sentenced Nicholas A. Popejoy, 29, of Arma, Kansas, to 10 years on a conviction for third-degree child molestation and ordered that he serve the term in the state's sex offender assessment unit with the court to review his case after 120 days for possible placement on probation. Popejoy, who initially faced a more serious count of statutory sodomy, which carries up to 30 years in prison, saw a second count of sexual ... Continue reading... https://news.yahoo.com/former-webb-city-teacher-sent-104700584.html Find in Internet Archives [google]Former Webb City teacher sent to prison program in molestation case[/google]
