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DOJ: Former Teacher Pleads Guilty in $51 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme in National Fraud Enforcement Division Prosecution 2026-04-16

SAN DIEGO – Former teacher Jeanett Valenzuela Ayub pleaded guilty in federal court today, admitting that she conspired with others to launder millions of dollars of health care fraud proceeds.In total...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Admits to Possessing Child Pornography 2026-02-11

NEWARK, N.J. – A former teacher admitted to possessing child pornography, Senior Counsel Philip Lamparello announced today.Matthew Ozol, 40, of Jersey City, New Jersey pleaded guilty before Judge Evel...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Pleads Guilty to Sexual Exploitation of Student 2025-04-30

Samantha Meyer-Davis, 32, from Rutland, Iowa, pled guilty in federal court April 30, 2025, to sexual exploitation of a child.At the plea hearing, Meyer-Davis admitted that from May 2022, through Novem...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material 2025-04-10

MINNEAPOLIS – Former high school teacher Daniel Janke of Mankato, Minnesota, has been sentenced to 72 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for distribution of child sexual abu...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Federal Prison for Possessing and Receiving Child Sexual Abuse Material 2025-02-04

BOISE – Chad Joseph Longley, 45, of Boise, was sentenced to 141 months in federal prison with 20 years of supervised release for one count of receipt of child pornography and one count of possession o...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Producing Child Pornography with Hidden Cameras 2024-10-23

ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey on Wednesday sentenced a former St. Louis County, Missouri teacher to 20 years in prison for producing child pornography with hidden cameras.Judge Autre...

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DOJ: Teacher arrested, charged with distribution and possession of child pornography 2024-07-30

CINCINNATI - A 44-year-old Cincinnati man, Mark A. Altherr, was arrested by FBI agents on Friday, July 26, and charged with possession and distribution of child pornography. The affidavit in support o...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Admits Producing Child Pornography with Hidden Cameras 2024-07-22

ST. LOUIS – A former St. Louis County, Missouri teacher on Monday admitted possessing child pornography and producing child pornography with hidden cameras. Joseph R. Gutowski, 42, pleaded guilty in U...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Exploiting Children in Laos 2024-07-10

BOSTON – A Lynn man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for sexually exploiting minors to whom he taught English in Laos. Michael Sebastian, 56, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge D...

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DOJ: Former Teacher and Volunteer Youth Ministry Leader Pleads Guilty to Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material 2024-07-09

MACON, Ga. – A former teacher and volunteer leader of a youth ministry admitted to possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in federal court today and faces a maximum of 20 years in prison for hi...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced for Sexual Abuse and Enticement of Minors 2024-04-11

TULSA, Okla. – A former South Coffeyville middle school teacher was sentenced today for two counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in Indian Country and Coercion and Enticement of a Minor in Indian Country...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Pleads Guilty to Exploiting Children in Laos 2023-12-20

BOSTON – A Lynn man pleaded guilty today to sexually exploiting minors to whom he taught English in Laos. Michael Sebastian, 56, pleaded guilty to three counts of engaging in illicit sexual conduct in...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Pleads Guilty to Sexually Exploiting Children in Laos 2023-12-20

A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty today engaging in sexual acts with three minors in Laos. According to court documents, Michael Sebastian, 56, of Lynn, taught English to impoverished children in Lao...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Convicted of Child Exploitation 2023-12-19

Greenville, Miss. – A former Amory High School teacher was convicted by a federal jury today for sexually exploiting at least seven students over a ten-year period. According to court documents and ev...

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DOJ: Former Teacher and Coach Sentenced to 10 Years’ Imprisonment for Child Sex Crime 2023-05-30

A former Wynot, Nebraska middle school teacher and Sergeant Bluff High School baseball coach was sentenced in federal court in Sioux City. Andrew Heller, age 39, was convicted of sexual exploitation o...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material 2023-04-25

The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Norman Merrill II, 46, of Chester, Vermont, was sentenced yesterday to serve 10 years in prison after pleading guilty t...

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DOJ: Teacher accused of child pornography offenses 2023-03-24

HOUSTON – A 29-year-old College Station resident has been arrested for distribution and possession of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani. Daniel Byrd is expected to make his...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced To 60 Months In Federal Prison For Child Pornography 2022-10-25

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Mark Robert Clow, 54, of Tallahassee, Florida, has been sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for receiving material constituting child pornography. The sentence was announce...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced for Producing Child Sexual Abuse Material 2022-09-22

A Kansas man was sentenced today to 30 years in prison for impersonating a minor female on social media and enticing dozens of minors in the Topeka area to record and send him sexually explicit images...

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DOJ: Former Teacher and Coach Sentenced to 114 Months in Project Safe Childhood Case 2022-06-10

ERIE, Pa. - A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 114 months in jail, 15 years of supervised release and $3,000 in restitution on his conviction of violating federal...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Pleads Guilty To Receipt Of Child Pornography 2022-04-22

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Mark Robert Clow, 54, of Tallahassee, Florida, pled guilty to receiving material constituting child pornography. The plea was announced by Jason R. Coody, United States Attorney...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Recording Inappropriate Video of his Students 2021-12-16

A former Bixby High School teacher who was caught using his cell phone to illegally record underneath a female student’s skirt and later admitted to doing the same to multiple other unidentified stude...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced to 10 Years for Child Pornography Offense 2021-11-03

Paducah, KY – A former Lyon County Middle School teacher was sentenced yesterday to 10 years in prison, followed by 10 years of supervised release, for attempting to possess child pornography, announc...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced to 41 Years for Sexually Exploiting Students 2021-09-17

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Springfield, Missouri, man who worked as a teacher in China was sentenced in federal court today for sexually exploiting one of his former students by attempting to blackmail her ...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced for Possessing Child Pornography 2021-04-02

Acting United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that Brian A. Mohr, 38, of Grand Island, Nebraska, was sentenced today in Lincoln by Chief United States District Judge John M. Gerrard for possession...

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DOJ: Teacher charged in federal complaint for transporting minor for sex 2021-02-05

AUGUSTA, GA: A Graniteville, S.C. man has been charged in a federal complaint alleging he transported a minor across state lines for sex. Jonathan Eugene Grantham, 45, of Graniteville, S.C., appeared ...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Charges 2021-01-06

A former pre-school teacher pleaded guilty today to distributing, receiving, and possessing child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Trent Shores. Andrew Glenn Perrine, 31, of Tulsa, pleaded guilty ...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Pleads Guilty to Sexually Exploiting Student 2020-10-06

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Springfield, Missouri, man who worked as a teacher in China has pleaded guilty in federal court to sexually exploiting one of his former students by attempting to blackmail her in...

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DOJ: Teacher Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison for Traveling to Have Sex with Student and Selling Adderall 2020-09-08

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A former high school Spanish teacher from Huntington was sentenced to federal prison for traveling across state lines to have sex with one of her students and selling Adderall, ann...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced for Child Pornography 2019-03-13

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A former Lebanon, Mo., teacher was sentenced in federal court today for receiving and distributing child pornography over the Internet. Brandon Hileman, 26, of Lebanon, Mo., was sen...

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DOJ: Teacher Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison for Molesting Kindergarten Students 2018-11-14

PHOENIX – Yesterday, Tadashi Mitchell Harvey, 30, of Gilbert, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge David G. Campbell to 21 years in prison followed by lifetime supervised release for molesting ...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography 2018-11-14

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A former Lebanon, Mo., teacher pleaded guilty in federal court today to receiving and distributing child pornography over the Internet. Brandon Hileman, 25, of Lebanon, Mo., pleaded...

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DOJ: Former Teacher and Police Officer Sent To Federal Prison 2018-10-26

Brunswick, GA – A former high school teacher and police officer has been sentenced to more than 10 years in federal prison for paying a 16-year-old boy for sex. Tracy Wayne Crosby, 42 of Waycross, was...

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DOJ: Former Teacher and Police Officer Pled Guilty To Sex Trafficking Of a Minor 2018-06-05

Brunswick, GA: Tracy Wayne Crosby, 42 of Waycross, entered a guilty plea on Friday, before the Honorable Lisa Godbey Wood to one count of sex trafficking of a minor. Evidence presented at the guilty p...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Arrested for Production of Child Pornography 2017-12-15

LAREDO, Texas – A 37-year-olf former teacher has been charged in a criminal complaint with production of child pornography, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Abe Martinez. Ruben Guillermo Ulloa was taken...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced to Nearly 8 Years in Prison For Sexually Assaulting Six Students 2017-12-01

WASHINGTON – Manuel Fernandez, 36, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 7 years and 360 days in prison for sexually assaulting six of his students while working as a teacher at the Latin Americ...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced to 27 Years in Prison for Child Sex Tourism and Child Pornography Offenses 2017-07-17

An Evergreen, Alabama, teacher was sentenced to 27 years in prison for production of child pornography, possession of child pornography, and travel in foreign commerce for the purpose of engaging in i...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced to 27 Years for Child Pornography, Child Sex Tourism Charges 2017-07-14

Acting United States Attorney Steve Butler of the Southern District of Alabama announced that Clarence Edward Evers, Jr., also known as Bud Evers, 54, of Evergreen, Alabama, was sentenced today to 27 ...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Pleads Guilty to Child Sex Tourism and Child Pornography Offenses 2017-04-14

An Evergreen, Alabama, teacher pleaded guilty today to production of child pornography, possession of child pornography and travel in foreign commerce for the purpose of engaging in illicit sexual con...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Pleads Guilty To Child Pornography, Child Sex Tourism Charges 2017-04-14

Acting United States Attorney Steve Butler of the Southern District of Alabama announces that Clarence Edward Evers, Jr., also known as Bud Evers, 53, of Evergreen, Alabama, pled guilty today to charg...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced For Sexual Exploitation Of Children 2016-06-24

MARQUETTE, MICHIGAN — Thomas Kevin Hamel, 67, of St. Ignace, Michigan, was sentenced to 180 months in federal prison for sexual exploitation of a minor, U.S. Attorney Patrick A. Miles, Jr. announced t...

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DOJ: Teacher Indicted For Possession Of Child Pornography 2016-05-31

GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN —Duane William Millar, age 59, of East Lansing, Michigan, appeared in federal court today to face charges that he possessed child pornography. The grand jury alleges in the two-...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced for Possession of Child Pornography 2016-04-22

DAYTON – William Foreman, 71, of Kettering, Ohio was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 60 months in prison for possessing child pornography. Benjamin C. Glassman, Acting United States Attorney for t...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Charged With Distribution Of Pornography 2015-08-31

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX: (716) 551-3051 ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Howard E. Brooks, 37, of Elmira, NY, was arrested and char...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced To Prison For Using School Computer To Acquire Child Pornography 2015-07-14

PITTSBURGH - A former Butler middle school teacher was sentenced in federal court to two years imprisonment, followed by 10 years of supervised release, on his conviction of possession of material dep...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced to Federal Prison on Child Pornography Convictions 2015-05-27

HOUSTON – Derrick Gossett, 34, of Humble, has been ordered to prison following his convictions on two counts of production of child pornography, announced United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson. At t...

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DOJ: Teacher Arrested On Federal Child Pornography Charges 2015-04-30

HOUSTON – Derrick Gossett, 32, of Humble, has been arrested and charged with two counts of production of child pornography, announced United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson. At the time of the allege...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced On Child Pornography Conviction 2015-04-30

LAREDO, Texas – Jorge Valadez, 53, a former high school teacher in Laredo, has been handed a 52-month prison term for possessing child pornography on his computer, announced United States Attorney Ken...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Convicted Of Receiving Child Pornography Via The Internet 2015-04-30

McALLEN, Texas – Mission resident Jesus Javier Garza Jr., 30, has entered a plea of guilty to one count of receipt of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson. During the hearing to...

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DOJ: Teacher Sentenced For Receiving Child Pornography 2015-04-08

ATLANTA - William Villemez has been sentenced to five years in prison for receiving and possessing child pornography. “Child pornography is a horrendous crime that involves the sexual abuse and exploi...

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DOJ: Teacher Sentenced To 5 Years In Prison For Child Pornography Offense 2015-03-18

Follow @USAO_CT Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JOSEPH RAJKUMAR, 44, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Robert N. Chatigny in Hartford t...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Pleads Guilty To Receipt Of Child Pornography-Exchanged Sexually Explicit Images With Student- 2015-02-19

WASHINGTON – John Solano, 30, a former teacher from Washington, D.C., pled guilty today to receiving child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr., Valerie Parlave, Assistant Directo...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced To Five Years In Prison For Receipt Of Child Pornography-Exchanged Sexually Explicit Images With Student- 2015-02-19

WASHINGTON – John Solano, 30, a former teacher from Washington, D.C., was sentenced on Oct. 7, 2013 to five years in prison for receiving child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Pleads Guilty To Production Of Child Pornography And Other Charges Following Federal InvestigationEric Justin Toth Fled Area Upon Disco 2015-02-19

WASHINGTON – Eric Justin Toth, 31, a former private school teacher and camp counselor, pled guilty today to three counts of production of child pornography and other felony charges following an invest...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison For Production Of Child Pornography And Other ChargesEric Justin Toth Left Washington, D.C. Area Upon D 2015-02-19

WASHINGTON – Eric Justin Toth, 32, a former private school teacher and camp counselor, was sentenced today to 25 years in prison on child pornography and other charges. Toth left the Washington, D.C. ...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced to 210 Years for Sexually Exploiting Children 2015-02-05

Orlando, Florida – U.S. District Judge Roy B. Dalton. Jr. today sentenced Matthew C. Graziotti (43, Edgewater) to 210 years in federal prison for producing, distributing, and possessing child pornogra...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Pleads Guilty To Producing And Distributing Child Pornography 2015-01-26

Orlando, Florida – United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that Matthew C. Graziotti (43, Edgewater) today pleaded guilty to seven counts of production of child pornography, one count of ...

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DOJ: Former Teacher Sentenced On Heroin Distribution Charge 2015-01-07

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