Shane Allen Watson, Surfside Beach, South Carolina (arrested Oct 2012) [sexting]

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    Shane Allen Watson (Surfside Beach, South Carolina), 26, social studies teacher at the Academy for the Arts, Science, & Technology [Horry County Schools], Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, sexting

    Myrtle Beach Online: Horry County teacher charged after student received improper text messages (Oct 24 2012)

    Shane Allen Watson, 26, of Surfside Beach was charged with communicating obscene messages to another person and contributing to the delinquency of a minor and booked ... The charges stemmed from about 10:30 a.m. Oct. 13, when a 13-year-old boy started receiving text messages on his cell phone that were sexually suggestive in nature, according to the Horry County police report. An investigation showed that the messages were being sent through a masking service to allow the sender to remain anonymous.

    WBTW: UPDATE: Horry County teacher arrested for sending sex texts to student, police say (Oct 24 2012)

    Shane Watson, 26, of Surfside Beach is charged with communicating obscene messages to another person and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. According to a police report, the boy began receiving sexually suggestive text messages on his cell phone Oct. 13. The investigation revealed the messages were linked thought a masking service known as "Textem" allowing the sender to remain anonymous. Based on the tone and context of the messages, the complainant believed the author of the messages was not a classmate of the victim as indicated, but an adult individual who was attempting to engage the victim in a sexually based conversation, the report said. Watson's information was recognized by the complainant as a teacher at The Academy for Arts, Science and Technology where the victim attends 9th grade.

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    WIS TV: Report: Teacher sends indecent texts through masking service (Oct 24 2012)

    Shane Allen Watson, 26, of Surfside Beach was booked into J. Reuben Long Detention center at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday afternoon evening, charged with communicating obscene messages and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The arrest report states the victim, a 13-year-old boy, began receiving sexually text messages around October 13 that were sent through a masking service known as "Textem." That system, the report details, allowed the sender to remain anonymous. The victim may have believed the anonymous suspect was a classmate, but the person who filed the report believed the tone and content of the messages indicated the sender was an adult trying to engage the teen in "a sexually based conversation." The investigation by Horry County Police found the messages came from two different IP addresses, both of which were registered to Shane Watson.