Former Broward substitute teacher accused of sexual relationship with child
Marsel Smith, 27, was arrested Friday by Oakland Park police and charged with engaging in a romantic relationship with a minor.
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Marsel Smith, 27, was arrested Friday by Oakland Park police and charged with engaging in a romantic relationship with a minor.
Arrest records stated that sent her "sexually explicit" messages and a voice memo explaining how he had "feelings towards her."
Edian Villar is facing several charges including unlawful sexual activity with a minor.
Steven Gettis, 66, allegedly exposed himself and made inappropriate sexual comments to minors as young as 6, authorities said.
According to BCPS, the man has been working as a social sciences teacher at J.P. Taravella High since March 2022.
The investigation began on Halloween when multiple students alerted their principal about the relationship.
Candace Allison Brown, of Weston, was a teacher at Sawgrass Adventist School.
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According to the arrest affidavit, the man was also involved in theft incident at the University of Miami back in 2019.
Combs' homes in Los Angeles and Miami were raided by federal law enforcement officers, U.S. officials confirmed Monday.
Miami-Dade Police announced on Thursday that they arrested and charged the suspect with human trafficking along with lewd and lascivious battery.
Boris Bastidas was named the school's educator of the year in 2023, according to a Chaminade-Madonna Instagram post.
Police stated that the relationship started out in a "maternal" fashion before the teacher began kissing the student on school grounds.
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The investigation revealed that the man had been communicating with a 16-year-old girl on social media and via text numerous times, sending her "nude and sexually explicit" photos and videos of his body — and attempted to set up a meeting with her too.
DeSantis called it wrong that "a very rich and well-connected" person was able to "engineer an outcome that the average citizen would likely never have been able" to do.
Oscar Olea, 38, is accused of having sex with the two teens between 2009 and 2012.
The former governor, once a rising star in the Democratic Party, resigned in 2021 after a report by the attorney general's office concluded he sexually harassed at least 11 women.
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Alissa McCommon was charged with the rape of a child and was being held on a $25,000 bond, police said.
The 14-year-old girl moved seats and told family members about the incident, according to charging documents.
The actor had faced nine sexual offense charges related to incidents reported by four men that allegedly took place between 2001 and 2013 in the U.K.
An arrest affidavit stated that the 26-year-old teacher was charged with offenses against students by authority figures, molestation, lewd and lascivious conduct and exhibition of a child under 18.
Residents in Miami Gardens say drivers routinely ignore stop signs at Northwest 12th Avenue and Northwest 170th Terrace, raising safety concerns and calls for fixes.
A California man is facing federal charges for his alleged role in a plot to illegally export hundreds of protected turtles to Asia, prosecutors said.
Police said officers responded to a reported active shooter at the Islamic Center of San Diego on Monday.
The Monroe County Sheriff said he has not been contacted by any federal or state officials regarding the report and is urging people to stay calm.
The project is costing an estimated $33 million and is supposed to be completed within a year.
Residents in Miami Gardens say drivers routinely ignore stop signs at Northwest 12th Avenue and Northwest 170th Terrace, raising safety concerns and calls for fixes.
A California man is facing federal charges for his alleged role in a plot to illegally export hundreds of protected turtles to Asia, prosecutors said.
Police said officers responded to a reported active shooter at the Islamic Center of San Diego on Monday.
The Monroe County Sheriff said he has not been contacted by any federal or state officials regarding the report and is urging people to stay calm.
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In an interview on Facing South Florida, Wasserman Schultz said the Governor's efforts to redraw the maps will almost certainly violate the Fair Districts constitutional amendment voters in Florida passed in 2010.
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