A Pasco County school employee was arrested on Tuesday on a federal child sexual abuse material charge. The suspect, whose name has not been released, is employed by the Pasco County School District.
The arrest was made by the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office, with assistance from the US Department of Homeland Security’s Child Exploitation Investigations Unit. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have not disclosed further details about the suspect or the nature of the evidence seized.
The Pasco County School District takes allegations of this nature very seriously and is cooperating fully with the investigation. The district’s policy is to immediately investigate and report any suspected cases of child abuse or exploitation to the authorities.
The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office encourages anyone with information about child exploitation or abuse to contact them at (727) 847-0111 or CrimeStoppers at (800) 222-TIPS (8477).
Originally reported by WFLA – Pasco County
Sources: WFLA – Pasco County
