(09/26/08 – Initial BadBadTeacher.com Report)

Webb David Rieder, 32, a classroom aid at Valley Forge Elementary School in Columbus, Ohio has been arrested and charged with pandering sexually oriented matter involving a juvenile.

The arrest of Rieder is the result of an investigation which began in July when police detected someone distributing child pornography via the Internet. Police say that the someone was Rieder and that they downloaded a file that contained a move of “preteen boys engaged in sexual activity”.

Earlier this week police executed a search warrant at Rieder’s residence and seized two computers and over 100 CD’s and DVD’s.

Investigators do not believe that any local children were victimized in the child pornography or that Rieder had molested any children at the school.

Following his arrest Rieder was being held in the Franklin County Jail and investigators say that additional charges were pending the outcome of the investigation.

References:

Man Accused Of Distributing Child Porn (09/25/08)

School Employee Charged With Pandering Child Porn (09/25/08)

(09/26/08 – Initial BadBadTeacher.com Report)

John Robert Ring, 36, a teacher’s assistant at Memorial Middle School in Tampa, Florida has been arrested on allegations of soliciting sex and soliciting child pornography from a 17-year-old girl.

Reportedly Ring come to know the girl through her mother. It is alleged that Ring started making sexual comments to the girl when she was 14 and as she became older the comments became more aggressive and the girl became more frightened.

Ring came to the attention of authorities in March when the alleged victim came forward. It is alleged that Ring via text message solicited her for sex and asked her to take pornographic pictures of herself.

It is alleged that Ring arranged to meet her on Thursday night outside a church not far from his home. Detectives were watching Ring from the time he left his residence until he arrived at the church at which time he was arrested.

References:

Police: Teacher’s Assistant Solicited Sex, Porn From Teen (09/25/08)

Middle school teaching assistant faces sex charges (09/25/08)

(09/25/08 – Initial BadBadTeacher.com Report

Bradley Jason Key, 28, a physical education teacher at the Toltec Middle School in Eloy, Arizona has been arrested on three counts of sexual conduct with a local 17-year-old girl.

Key has also been charged with sending obscene items to the girl, including videos of himself, via the Internet.

Reportedly Key was a teacher a Toltec Elementary School prior to moving to the middle school three years ago.

The school system last week sent a letter to assure parents that none of the school’s students were victimized.

As part of the investigation on September 11th a search warrant was served at the home of Key and his wife

Following his arrest Key is reportedly being held in the Pinal County Jail in lieu of $1 million bond.

Reportedly Key, the school’s teacher of the month in August, has been placed on administrative leave by the school system.

References:

Toltec teacher arrested in sex crime against teen (09/25/08)