Share this @internewscast.com

A track coach at Lakeland High School in Florida has been arrested for allegedly having inappropriate contact with a 16-year-old student and not disclosing that he was HIV-positive.

40-Year-Old HIV-Positive Track Coach Accused Of Sexual Battery Of 16-Year-Old Boy; Track Coach Charged Of Similar Crimes In 2011 And 2017| Shouse Law

Jarvis Young, the 40-year-old track coach has been charged for similar crimes but was not convicted in year 2011 and 2017.

The 40-year-old track coach has been charged with sexual battery of a victim between 12-18 years of age, lewd and lascivious acts on a victim between 16-17 years of age, and abuse of a child without bodily harm, among other charges.

The victim claimed that the 40-year-old track coach touched him inappropriately while attempting to perform an oral sexual act.

The school district will be conducting a full investigation into how Young was hired as a track coach and will implement more frequent background checks in the future.

ALSO READ| UK Comedian Russell Brand Hurled With Sexual Assault Allegations And Abuse; “Absolutely Always Consensual” Brand Says

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is urging any additional victims of the Florida track coach to come forward.

According to Miami Herald, the incident happened when the student sought help from the track coach for muscle soreness and improvement in strength and speed for track season.

Miami Herald added that the track coach claimed to be a trained massage therapist and offered to massage the student’s legs but he proceeded to touch the student inappropriately.

The HIV-positive track coach is no longer involved with the school district he was working before the incident

READ MORE|HIV-positive Florida track coach accused of sexually battering a teenage boy

Share this @internewscast.com
You May Also Like

Stranger Breaks Into Home in Attempt to Kidnap Infant

Iowa police arrested a woman on Monday who allegedly broke into a…

Two Teens Face Charges Following Alleged Joyride Across Four Sydney Suburbs

Two teenagers have been charged after a police pursuit through Sydney‘s west.…

Tragic Florida Vacation Incident: Pediatrician Accused of Staging Drowning of 4-Year-Old Daughter

An Oklahoma pediatrician is behind bars after police say she killed her…

“‘Karate Kid’ Antagonist Accused of Biting ‘Cobra Kai’ Cast Member”

Martin Kove, recognized for his role as the primary adult antagonist in…

Teenager, 18, Detained on Suspicion of Attempted Murder

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Kelvin Tay’sean Baker, 18, was taken into…

Florida Man Accused of Making Violent Threats Toward Ex

Christian Jesus Arias Acosta (Miami-Dade Corrections and Rehabilitation). A Florida resident is…

Trump Administration Urges Judge to Block Entire District Court

President Donald Trump attends the 157th National Memorial Day Observance at Arlington…

‘Attractive Teacher Faces 52 Charges of Sexual Abuse of Student, Claims She Is a Victim of Sexism’

An Illinois special education teacher, who is married, asserts that she has…

Teen Tried as Adult in Failed Marijuana Robbery That Ended in Murder

A 16-year-old boy from Indiana is facing adult charges of murder following…

Kidnapper Who Abandoned Girl in Woods Receives Sentence

Background: The public entry to the Anchorage Correctional Complex on Wednesday, May…

Cold-Hearted Murderer’s Angry Outburst Following Lengthy Prison Sentence

A cold-blooded murderer has launched a foul-mouthed tirade as he was handed…

Young Boy Captures Father’s Shooting in Road Rage Incident: Authorities Report

Inset: Dustin Jackson (Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office). Background: The location of the…