James Henry Martin III (Woburn, Massachusetts), 36, former teaching assistant at Ottoson Middle School, Arlington Public Schools, Arlington, Massachusetts, "allegedly raping a former student" Also worked at: Swim coach, Greater Lowell YMCA, Lowell, Massachusetts Articles refer to the victim as both male & female; male seems more likely given that James Henry Martin III is described as "openly gay". Woburn Teaching Assistant Arrested For Allegedly Raping Former Student Police say 36-year-old James Henry Martin III of Woburn is charged with aggravated statutory rape and enticement of a child under 16 for sex. He met the alleged victim when he was a substitute teacher at Ottoson Middle School in Arlington ... Martin left Arlington Public Schools for a job in Woburn, but sources say he stayed in contact with the alleged victim. Police say Martin arranged to meet the victim in January of 2014 and sexually assaulted the victim in a parking lot. Continue reading... http://boston.cbslocal.com/2015/03/...arrested-for-allegedly-raping-former-student/ Tags:
Former Substitute Teacher Charged With Child Rape Thirty-six-year-old James Henry Martin III of Woburn was arrested Thursday afternoon. Police say the victim was once his student at Ottoson Middle School, and that he later contacted the victim on social media ... According to police, Martin assaulted the victim in a parking lot before leaving the child at a restauraunt. Continue reading... http://www.necn.com/news/new-englan...eacher-Charged-With-Child-Rape-295276461.html
Arlington man charged with aggravated statutory rape, enticement of a child for sex James Henry Martin III of Woburn was arrested Thursday by Arlington and Woburn police in connection with raping a child. Arlington police say they received a report alleging that a teenager was sexually assaulted by a man who had once worked as a teaching assistant at the Ottoson Middle School. According to the investigation, the suspect met the victim while the victim was his student and later got in touch using a mobile phone-based social media service. The 36-year-old met with the victim in January of last year and allegedly brought her to a parking lot and sexually assaulted her before dropping her off at a nearby restaurant. Continue reading... http://www.myfoxboston.com/story/28...tutory-rape-and-enticement-of-a-child-for-sex
Former Arlington teaching assistant charged with raping a student James Henry Martin III was taken into custody in Woburn by Arlington and Woburn police, without incident, he said.Police said they recently received a report alleging that a teenage child was sexually assaulted by a man who had previously worked as a teaching assistant at the Ottoson Middle School in Arlington, where the victim was previously a student. The investigation showed that the suspect met the victim while the victim was his student, and later contacted the victim using a mobile phone-based social media service, police said. The investigation showed that Martin arranged to meet the minor victim in January 2014, and allegedly brought the victim to a parking lot and sexually assaulted the victim before dropping the victim off at a nearby restaurant, police said. Continue reading... http://arlington.wickedlocal.com/article/20150305/NEWS/150307604
Ex-Arlington substitute teacher charged with rape of former student A 36-year-old man who worked as a substitute teacher at an Arlington middle school is facing charges that he allegedly raped a former student in January, officials said. James Henry Martin III will be arraigned Friday in Cambridge District Court on charges of aggravated statutory rape and enticement of a child under 16 for sex, according to John M. Guilfoil, a spokesman for Arlington police. He is being held without bail, Guilfoil said. Martin, who worked as a substitute teacher at Ottoson Middle School, was arrested by Arlington and Woburn police at his Woburn home at about 5 p.m. on Thursday, officials said. Arlington police received reports of the alleged rape in late February and opened an investigation with the state Department of Children and Families and the Middlesex district attorney’s office, officials said. Continue reading... http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/20...ool-student/Lr4Fl8r01o8tfFeaIvKUhP/story.html
Former Arlington substitute teacher accused of raping student Arlington police said they received a report alleging that a teenager was sexually assaulted by a man who had previously worked as a teaching assistant at Ottoson Middle School in Arlington, where the victim was previously a student. The crime allegedly occurred in January, but Arlington Public School Superintendent Kathleen Bodi said [James Henry Martin III] had voluntarily resigned from employment with Arlington Public Schools in June 2013. It was only recently that a staffer at Arlington High School overheard the student talking about the alleged incident, who then contacted authorities. Continue reading... http://www.wcvb.com/news/former-arlington-teaching-assistant-accused-of-raping-student/31640732 Former Arlington substitute teacher accused of raping student James Henry Martin III, 36, of Woburn, was arraigned on charges of aggravated statutory rape and enticement of a child under 16 for sex. He was held on $250,000 bail. Arlington police said they received a report alleging that a teenager was sexually ... Continue reading... http://www.wcvb.com/news/former-arlington-substitute-teacher-accused-of-raping-student/31651776
Substitute teacher charged in rape of Arlington student James Henry Martin III was arrested yesterday and charged with aggravated statutory rape and enticement of a child under 16 for sex, cops said ... Martin was working as a substitute teacher at Ottoson Middle School in Arlington when he met the teenager, police said. He resigned voluntarily in June 2013, said schools Superintendent Kathleen Bodie. Martin arranged to meet the victim in January 2014, luring her to a parking lot using a mobile phone-based social media service where he raped her then dropped her off at a nearby restaurant, cops said. Continue reading... http://www.bostonherald.com/news_op..._teacher_charged_in_rape_of_arlington_student
Ex-Arlington School Aide Charged With Rape Of Teen James Henry Martin III, of Woburn, was arraigned Friday in Cambridge District Court on charges of aggravated rape and abuse of a child and enticement of a child. Authorities say the 36-year-old Martin met the boy while working at Ottoson Middle School and stayed in contact via social media as the student moved onto high school. Prosecutors allege Martin sexually assaulted the boy in January. Continue reading... http://www.wbur.org/2015/03/06/arlington-teacher-aide-teen-rape-charges
Former Arlington Teacher’s Assistant Accused Of Sex With Teen Held On $250,000 Bail [James Henry Martin III] allegedly began grooming the boy when he was in school, teaching him about holding hands and other forms of minor affection. According to authorities, Martin and the boy stayed in touch over the course of the next several years, communicating over Grindr. Investigators said that Martin picked up the boy from his home one day in January. The two allegedly went to a church parking lot and had sex. Martin and the boy smoked marijuana and went to McDonald’s following the alleged sexual encounter, prosecutors said. Continue reading... http://boston.cbslocal.com/2015/03/...accused-of-sex-with-teen-held-on-250000-bail/
Ex-Arlington school aide charged with rape of teen A former middle school teaching assistant in Arlington charged with raping a student has been ordered held on $250,000 bail and placed on GPS monitoring. James Henry Martin III, of Woburn, was arraigned Friday in Cambridge District Court on charges of aggravated rape and abuse of a child and enticement of a child. Continue reading... http://www.myfoxboston.com/story/28283069/ex-arlington-school-aide-charged-with-rape-of-teen
Ex-Arlington teacher charged in rape had worked at Lowell Y ARLINGTON -- A former swimming coach at the Greater Lowell YMCA has been charged with raping a student he met while working as a teacher in Arlington. James Henry Martin III, 36, of Woburn, was arraigned Friday in Cambridge District Court on charges of ... Continue reading... http://www.sentinelandenterprise.co...-arlington-teacher-charged-rape-had-worked-at Former Lowell YMCA swimming coach charged in rape of Arlington student A former swimming coach at the Greater Lowell YMCA has been charged with raping a student he met while working as a teacher in Arlington. James Henry Martin III, 36, of Woburn, was arraigned Friday in Cambridge District Court on charges of aggravated rape and abuse of a child and enticement of a child under 16. Judge Roanne Sragow set bail for Martin at $250,000. Martin is due back in court April 6. Continue reading... http://www.lowellsun.com/local/ci_27666061/former-lowell-ymca-swimming-coach-charged-rape-arlington
Update: Parents seek answers about alleged Arlington rapist Challenging a legal gag order, concerned parents pressed the school committee Thursday night for answers about an alleged rapist’s history with Arlington Public Schools.About a dozen Arlington residents with children at Stratton Elementary and Ottoson Middle schools came to speak during the public comment portion of the meeting. They said they wanted to know more about James Martin, a former Arlington substitute teacher charged with aggravated statutory rape of a teenager he met while he was a school employee. School Committee Chairman Bill Hayner pre-empted speeches from parents, saying in a statement that officials have said all they can about Martin, who worked at both the middle and elementary school before leaving the district in 2013 to work in Woburn. But parents pressed on, beginning with Rob Chalmers, a Stratton dad who co-signed a fierce letter to the committee with his wife Kristin demanding an investigation and asking Arlington Superintendent Kathy Bodie to resign. Continue reading... http://arlington.wickedlocal.com/article/20150313/NEWS/150317778/1401/FRONTPAGE