Carmen Centennial, 39, "English language development teacher at Otero Elementary School, Harrison School District 2, Colorado Springs, Colorado, "accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl on multiple occasions" KOAA: Elementary teacher arrested for child sex assault (Apr 9 2013) Carmen Centennial, 39, is accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl on multiple occasions between December and March ... He is being held on $10,000 bond at the El Paso County Criminal Justice Center on felony charges of Sexual Assault on a Child by One in a Position of Trust, Sexual Assault on a Child/Pattern of Abuse, and a misdemeanor charge of Sexual Assault. Tags:
Denver Channel: Harrison School District 2 elementary school teacher arrested on sexual assault charges (Apr 9 2013) The El Paso County Sheriff's Office said it was first notified of the allegations on April 8, and started an investigation immediately. They reportedly found that Carmen Centennial, 39, had sexual contact with a teenage girl on several occasions between December 2012 and March 2013.
KDVR: Colo. Springs teacher arrested, accused of sexual assault on a child (Apr 9 2013) Carmen Centennial, 39, ... was arrested by the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office on charges of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl multiple times between December 2012 and March.
Colorado Springs Gazette: Springs teacher arrested on suspicion of sexual assault (Apr 9 2013) Carmen Centennial is accused of having “sexual contact on more than one occasion from December 2012 until March 2013” with the girl, the sheriff’s office said in a news release. Centennial and his alleged victim are not related, the news release states ... Sheriff's spokesman Lt. Jeff Kramer said the alleged victim "is not nor has she ever been in the past" one of Centennial's students.
KRDO: Otero Elementary teacher accused of sexually assaulting child (Apr 9 2013) Colorado Springs police notified The El Paso County Sheriff's Office of the alleged sex assault on Monday and immediately began investigating. By Monday evening, Centennial was taken into custody. Centennial faces felony charges of sexual assault on a child by one in a position of trust, sexual assault on a child - pattern of abuse, and a misdemeanor charge of sexual assault. There is no information at this time that suggests there have been additional victims, said Lt. Jeff Kramer of the Sheriff's Office. Kramer said the victim is not a student in District 2, and the alleged assaults did not happen on school property.
KOAA: Arrested teacher was recently hired (Apr 9 2013) A Colorado Springs teacher arrested by detectives with the El Paso County Sheriff's Office on charges of sexual assault on a child had just recently been hired by the Harrison School District. Carmen Centennial, 39, is accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl on multiple occasions between December and March.
KKTV: Teacher Charged With Sex Assault On Child Was Former Soldier (Apr 10 2013) A spokesperson from D-2 confirmed Tuesday Centennial is an English Learning Development teacher at Otero. He began working at the school in January of 2013 ... Fort Knox confirmed that Centennial served in the Army for 20 years, with his last assignment at Fort Carson. He got out of the Army in June 2012.
KKTV: Teacher Accused Of Sexual Assault Also A Former Soldier (Apr 11 2013) KKTV 11 News learned that Carmen Centennial spent 20 years in the Army and deployed twice to Iraq. He was last stationed here at Fort Carson and ended his military career with a number of awards for his service ... After leaving the military in June of last year, Centennial went to work as a teacher at Otero Elementary in District 2.