A Virginia school district announced the termination of a counselor convicted of solicitation of prostitution from a minor , according to a letter from the superintendent obtained by Daily Caller News Foundation .
Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid sent a letter out on Thursday, confirming the firing of Counselor Darren Thornton, 50, from Glasgow Middle School in Lincolnia. He was arrested once in 2020, and another time in June 2022 for solicitation of prostitution from a minor, both which the school knew about, the Chesterfield County Police Department told DCNF . While Reid insisted that she and the school board “took immediate steps” to fire Thornton as soon as they were of the situation, a CCPD spokesperson said that they had notified Fairfax County Public Schools of Thornton’s first arrest on Nov. 20, 2020, and again after Thornton’s second arrest on June 9, 2022. At the […]
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