Anna Rose Welsh, 31, board member (and president?) at New Discoveries Pre School, Nehalem, Oregon, "arrested for sex crimes involving at least three teenaged males, ages 15-16" Tillamook Headlight Herald: Nehalem woman arrested for sexual misconduct with minor males (Dec 7 2012) Anna Rose Welsh, 31, of Nehalem has been arrested for sex crimes involving at least three teenaged males, ages 15-16. Welsh is an active board member of New Discoveries preschool in Nehalem, and the mother of three young children. According to investigators with the Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office, Welsh is accused of engaging in sex acts with at least one of the victims, and also in sending and requesting pornographic images of the victims via electronic means. Tags:
KATU: Deputies: Model charged with sex abuse involving teen boys (Dec 7 2012) Detectives with the Tillamook County Sheriff's Office said they have arrested a 31-year-old woman for sex crimes involving under-age boys. Anna R. Welsh, 31, had sexual contact with at least one boy and sent and requested "pornographic images" from victims according to deputies, who also said at least three boys 15 to 16 years old were involved. Welsh worked as a promotional model and has an entry on a modeling website, where she said she is 28 years old and from Manzanita.
Check out her profile at Model Mayhem: Anna R. Welsh Note that she misrepresents her ages as 28 and location as Manzanita, Oregon.
Oregonian: Nehalem woman faces sex abuse allegations involving three underage boys (Dec 6 2012) Anna R. Welsh was booked into the Tillamook County Jail and arraigned Thursday on two counts of using a child in display of sexually explicit conduct, one count of third-degree sodomy and three counts of third-degree sex abuse. She is being held in lieu of $119,000 bail, jail officials said.
UK Daily Mail: Aspiring model and married mother of three, 31, 'solicited sex from three underage teenage boys' (Dec 7 2012) Anna R. Welsh is accused of having sex with at least one of the boys She is also charged with sending and requesting pornographic images of her victims over the Internet Her victims are believed to be 15 to 16 years old
KPTV: Woman accused of sex crimes involving teen boys (Dec 7 2012) Tillamook County detectives arrested Anna Welsh of Nehalem. Investigators said she engaged in sex acts with at least one of the victims and also sent and requested pornographic images of the victims. Deputies said the boys are between 15 and 16 years old.
Huffington Post: Anna Welsh, Oregon Mother, Arrested On Sex Crime Charges After Allegedly Soliciting Minors (Dec 7 2012) [Anna] Welsh, a former Washington State University track and field athlete, made news last year when she finished second place in the Nike Women's Marathon in San Francisco. According to a profile of her in the North Coast Citizen, Welsh's husband is an Iraq War veteran. The Tillamook Headlight Herald notes that Welsh is an aspiring lingerie and swimwear model, who has a profile on the website Model Mayhem. Welsh now faces two counts of using a child in display of sexually explicit conduct, one count of third-degree sodomy and three counts of third-degree sex abuse, according to The Oregonian.
Guilty TILLAMOOK, Ore. – Yesterday afternoon, Monday, Dec. 16, Anna Welsh entered guilty pleas to two “non-expugnable Class B felonies” in exchange for a 40-month prison sentence and a requirement to register as a sex offender for life. http://www.tillamookcountypioneer.net/anna-welsh-pleads-guilty-to-reduced-charges/
