Arrested Teachers in the News 13-14 Jan 2012 (Friday - Saturday)

I am currently on a 3-day road trip, so it might be a while before I do any detailed postings. As usual, priorities will be cougars, tomcats, child porn, other sex, drugs, anything else ...

Melissa Mathis, Ripley High School, Ripley, Mississippi, sex with male student

• Melissa Mathis, Ripley, Mississippi (arrested Jan 2012)

Kim Gervais, of Timmins, Ontario, is charged with five counts of invitation to sexual touching, three counts of luring a child, two counts of sexual assault and two counts of sexual interference

• Kim Gervais, Timmins, Ontario (arrested Jan 2012) [child luring & sexual assault]

Peter Kolesnikov, teacher at James Logan High School, Union, City, California, sexual relations with female student

• http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/local/east_bay&id=8504761
• http://unioncity.patch.com/articles...ested-on-suspicion-of-having-sex-with-student
• http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/loca...xual-Relationship-with-Student-137312863.html
• http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_19737815?source=rss
• http://www.nctimes.com/news/state-a...cle_428778a3-50ca-5dc4-8c2d-a4d0045d868b.html
• http://www.sddt.com/News/article.cfm?SourceCode=20120114cc&_t=Union City teacher arrested on student sex charges
• http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_19761567
• http://www.ktvu.com/news/news/judge-reduce-union-citys-teachers-bail-sex-case-if/nGT9Y/
• http://unioncity.patch.com/articles...acher-student-sex-case-despite-d-a-s-concerns
• http://unioncity.patch.com/articles...ty-to-having-sexual-relationship-with-student

Arturo Bustamante, River City High School coach, West Sacramento, child molestation

• http://www.dailydemocrat.com/news/ci_19742194
• http://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2012/01/13/river-city-high-school-arrested-for-child-molestation/

Daniel Weston, principal, Whittier, California, child molestation case, insufficient evidence

• http://www.whittierdailynews.com/news/ci_19723224

Taleek Brooks (aka Tyleek Brooks), 40, teacher's aide at PS 243 The Weeksville School, New York City Department of Education, Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York, possession and manufacture of child porn

• Taleek Brooks, Brooklyn, New York (arrested Jan 2012)

Nigel Kendall Cochran, sex offender working as substitute teacher, Russell County Schools, Phenix City, Alabama

• http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/2012/01/13/1891255/russell-county-school-system-sex.html

Theresa Davis, 3rd grade teacher at Susan LaVorgna Elementary School, Winchester, California, drunk in classroom

• http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2012...ested-for-allegedly-being-drunk-in-classroom/
• http://temecula.patch.com/articles/teacher-investigated-for-drinking-on-the-job
• http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news/local/inland_empire&id=8505239

Erin Zarko, Farmington High School, Durango, Colorado, "faces charges of fourth-degree felony battery on a peace officer, misdemeanor resisting, evading or obstructing an officer, criminal trespass and disorderly conduct, a petty misdemeanor", dialed 911 from back of police car, still teaching

• http://www.daily-times.com/ci_19725858

James K. Killgore, a Las Cruces Public Schools substitute, Las Cruces, New Mexico, obscene gestures, criminal trespass at basketball game

• http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-news/ci_19741511
• http://www.lostlettermen.com/new-mexico-st-superfan-gets-arrested/

Richard Cohen, El Cerrito High School, El Cerrito, California, drugs

• http://elcerrito.patch.com/articles/el-cerrito-high-teacher-arrested-for-alleged-drug-possession

Geoffrey Butler, MATHS (?) teacher, Medway, UK harassed German neighbors for four years

• http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-st...ghbour-with-dad-s-army-theme-115875-23698212/
• http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view...German-neighbours-with-Dam-Busters-theme-tune
• http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/ukn...ted)-by-blaring-out-theme-from-Dads-Army.html
• http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...s-teacher-stop-taunting-German-neighbour.html

Update: Daniel Montague Acker, Jr.:

• http://www.gadsdentimes.com/article/20120112/APN/1201121060
• http://www.myfoxal.com/story/16508289/original-acker-victim-releases-statement-to-police

Update: Craig Chandler

• http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/local/south_bay&id=8504160
• http://www.examiner.com/crime-in-sa...l-teacher-arraigned-on-sexual-assault-charges

Update: Jessica Coz

• Jessica Coz, Yuma, Arizona (arrested Apr 2011)

Update: Todd Evans

• Todd Christopher Evans, Saint Clair, Pennsylvania (arrested Dec 2011) [child porn]

Update: Natalie Gentry

• http://news.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474981019681
• http://www.whas11.com/news/local/Po...sted-charged-with-sexual-abuse-137209933.html
• http://www.wbko.com/news/headlines/Teacher_Charged_With_Sexual_Abuse_137229418.html
• http://www.wave3.com/story/16510869/ex-teacher-arrested-for-sex-abuse
• http://www.wlky.com/r/30199305/detail.html
• http://www.lex18.com/news/former-larue-county-teacher-arrested-on-underage-sex-charges

Update: Marie Johnson

• http://dublin.patch.com/articles/police-say-teacher-admits-sexually-assaulting-student
• http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_19737153
• http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/news/show_story.php?id=8518
• http://livermore.patch.com/articles/teacher-s-alleged-sex-with-student-shocks-livermore
• http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_19731168
• http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/...e-high-school-teacher-arrested_n_1203143.html

Update: Carl Mosher

• http://www.kswt.com/story/16517902/ex-phoenix-pe-teacher-sentenced-in-sex-case

Update: Paul Talley

• Paul Talley, Alcoa, Tennessee (arrested Dec 2011)

Update: Mona Lisa Tello

• http://www.ksee24.com/news/local/NY...king-Jury-Duty-to-Get-Time-Off-137325033.html

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Richard Cohen was fired from Children's Learning Center in 1998 for questionable behavior of a teacher, as well. He immediately skipped across the city line and got a job in El Cerrito, which is where he was fired from after this bust listed - we are failing in our record and background checks. =(