Arturo Castillo Jr. , 34, truant officer for Donna ISD, Donna, Texas, "charged with having a sexual relationship with a student" Bond set at $100,000 for Donna teacher charged in student sex scandal A municipal judge formally charged Arturo Castillo Jr. with improper relationship between an educator and a student, and tampering with government records. Castillo turned himself in Tuesday to the Alamo Police Department. According to a criminal complaint, Castillo was helping the victim change multiple absences she had for class. The victim and Castillo spoke with each other outside of school through text messages and an app called “KIK.” The victim told Alamo police back in October 2014 that Castillo also sent her a photo of his genitals. According to the criminal complaint, Castillo picked up the victim at a relative’s house in August 2014 and took her to a hotel in Alamo. That’s where Castillo and the victim drank alcohol and had unprotected sex, according to Alamo police. The victim told Castillo she was afraid of getting pregnant, so he bought her a Plan B One Step Emergency Contraceptive pill, documents stated. Continue reading... http://www.valleycentral.com/news/story.aspx?id=1151967 Donna, Texas, educators & employees with issues: Guillermo Arriaga, Donna, Texas (arrested Jan 2015) Arturo Castillo Jr, Donna, Texas (arrested Jan 2015) Carlo Andres Cordova, Donna, Texas (arrested Jan 2015) Reinstated: Daniel Walden, Donna, Texas (suspended Jan 2015) [failure to investigate] Tags:
3 Donna ISD employees charged with improper relationship with a student 19 Jan 2015 ... and Arturo Castillo Jr., 34, are all charged with improper relationship between an educator and a student, a second-degree felony. The three female students are believed to be 18 years old or younger and to have had sexual contact with the men in at least one occasion dating back to October, Donna Police Chief Ruben “Ram” De Leon said. Each case is unrelated, according to Donna ISD Superintendent Jesus Rene Reyna. Castillo Jr. has an active arrest warrant and is expected to turn himself in to police Tuesday morning, Alamo Police Sgt. Lupita Valdez said. He was recently fired from his job as a Donna ISD truancy officer in response to the allegations. http://www.themonitor.com/news/loca...4-9f8f-11e4-b026-8fc91bc82038.html?mode=story
Two Donna ISD educators fired in teacher-student sex scandal 25 Feb 2015 A third district employee, Arturo Castillo, 34, was also charged with the same crime last month. Castillo, who was a truancy officer, was fired Jan. 28 after his arrest because he did not have a contract, officials said. http://www.themonitor.com/news/loca...cle_d79a2c64-bd6d-11e4-8e05-5f0b0e8c0681.html
