{"id":2089778,"date":"2023-11-03T23:59:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T03:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/san-diego-high-school-teacher-arrested-on-sex-charge-remains-in-jail\/"},"modified":"2023-11-04T00:02:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T04:02:07","slug":"san-diego-high-school-teacher-arrested-on-sex-charge-remains-in-jail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/san-diego-high-school-teacher-arrested-on-sex-charge-remains-in-jail\/","title":{"rendered":"San Diego high school teacher arrested for sex charge stays in jail."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsan-diego-high-school-teacher-arrested-on-sex-charge-remains-in-jail%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2089778&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Science Teacher and Cross Country Coach Accused of Attempted \u2064Sexual Encounter with Teenage Girl<\/h2>\n<p>In\u200d a shocking case that \u200bhas rocked the community, a\u200b science teacher and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-your-off-season-training-and-recovery-program-should-look-like\/\" title=\"What your Off-Season Training Program and Recovery Program Should Look like\">cross country coach<\/a> \u2062from University City High School in San Diego \u2062is facing serious charges after\u2064 allegedly attempting to meet up with a teenage girl for sex. The accused, Sean Stevenson, 58, \u200cwas arrested\u200c last week on allegations \u200bof \u2064soliciting sex acts with a person he believed to be a 16-year-old girl.<\/p>\n<p>The\u2064 details of \u200bthe case are deeply disturbing. According to a complaint \u200dfiled in\u200c San Diego federal court, Stevenson engaged in \u200btext messages \u200dwith an undercover law enforcement \u2063officer who posed as a\u200d woman involved in sexually trafficking her 16-year-old cousin. The messages exchanged between Stevenson and the officer revealed his intent to pay $140 for sexual activities with the underage girl.<\/p>\n<p>On the morning \u200dof October 31, Stevenson arrived at a location\u2062 in the Talmadge neighborhood, unaware that he\u200c was walking into a trap. As soon as he showed up, he \u200bwas promptly arrested by \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-did-best-they-could-with-cocaine-probe-despite-no-suspects-john-kirby\/\" title=\"White House's Cocaine Probe: No Suspects, But 'Best Efforts' Made\">law enforcement\u2063 officers<\/a>. The evidence against him\u2062 was damning \u200b- $140 in cash was found inside his vehicle, and his phone\u2063 number matched the one used \u200cto communicate with the undercover officer.<\/p>\n<p>The consequences for Stevenson are severe. Federal prosecutors have \u200bcharged\u2062 him with \u200battempted enticement of a minor, a crime \u2063that carries a mandatory minimum sentence of 10\u200c years in prison. As\u200b a result, a judge ordered that he be held in custody without bail.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"mb-3 font-sans text-[16px] font-semibold uppercase leading-[19px] text-[#2F2F2F]\">Related Story<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mb-4 flex gap-2\">\n<div class=\"grow\">\n<div class=\"mb-1 line-clamp-4 sm:line-clamp-3\">\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/san-diego-searches-for-organizations-to-support-homeless-sleeping-cabin-program-5521942?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\"><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-sm sm:text-base\">San Diego Searches for \u200cOrganizations to Support \u2064Homeless Sleeping\u2063 Cabin\u2062 Program<\/h3>\n<p>        <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<div class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">11\/2\/2023<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"shrink-0 basis-[70px] sm:basis-[120px]\">\n      <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/san-diego-searches-for-organizations-to-support-homeless-sleeping-cabin-program-5521942?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\">\n        <picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" https:><\/source><source type=\"image\/jpeg\" https:><\/source>\n        <\/picture>\n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>During the court proceedings, Stevenson&#8217;s defense\u200d attorney argued for a bond to be set \u200cat $500,000, emphasizing his ties to the community and his willingness to comply\u2062 with any \u200crelease conditions. \u2062However, the prosecutor presented compelling \u2064evidence against Stevenson. Investigators had searched his home and discovered electronic devices containing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-says-visa-knew-it-was-allegedly-enabling-site-to-host-child-porn\/\" title=\"Judge Says Visa Knew It Was Allegedly Enabling Site To Host Child Porn\">child sex abuse materials<\/a>, including explicit images and videos. The prosecutor also revealed that \u200cStevenson had a history of attempting to engage\u2063 in sexual activities\u200d with minors, as evidenced by his communications with\u200c sex workers.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2063judge ultimately decided to keep Stevenson \u200din custody, citing the serious nature\u2064 of the charges and the overwhelming evidence against him. \u2062The defense&#8217;s\u2063 argument that there was no evidence \u200cof <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/san-diego-high-school-teacher-arrested-on-sex-charge-remains-in-jail\/\" title=\"San Diego high school teacher arrested for sex charge stays in jail.\">actual sexual abuse involving minors<\/a>, including his students, did not sway the judge&#8217;s decision.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-figure\">\n<figure style=\"width:479px\" class=\"aligncenter\"><figcaption>A file photo of San Diego Unified School District in San Diego on Dec. 30,\u200d 2021. (Tina Deng\/The Epoch Times)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>In\u200b response to the arrest, \u2064a spokesperson \u200bfor the San Diego Unified School District\u200d confirmed \u200bthat Stevenson is currently on leave from his position at University\u2064 City High School. The defense attorney highlighted Stevenson&#8217;s deep roots in \u2064the \u2063San Diego community and assured the court that he would comply with any release conditions, \u2064including electronic monitoring and home detention.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation\u2064 into Stevenson began with the arrests of a \u2064pimp \u200band prostitute earlier this year.\u2063 Text messages found on the prostitute&#8217;s cell \u200bphone led investigators \u200bto Stevenson&#8217;s phone number, where\u200c he was allegedly seeking an \u2064underage prostitute.\u200d An undercover\u2063 officer then posed as the prostitute\u2064 and engaged\u200c in text \u200dexchanges with \u2063Stevenson, confirming his intent to engage in illegal activities with a minor.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What evidence was\u2062 found against\u2062 the teacher that led to his arrest?<\/h2>\n<p><span> <\/p>\n<p>This shocking case involving a science\u2063 teacher\u200d and \u200bcross \u200dcountry coach from University City High School in San Diego has \u2064sent shockwaves through the community. Sean Stevenson, aged 58, was recently arrested on charges\u2064 of attempting to engage in a sexual\u2062 encounter with a teenage girl.<\/p>\n<p>The details\u200b of\u200d the \u2063case are deeply disturbing. According to a complaint filed \u200cin San Diego federal court, Stevenson engaged in \u200btext messages with \u2063an\u200b undercover law\u200d enforcement officer who \u2062posed as a woman \u2063involved in sexually trafficking her\u200d 16-year-old cousin. These messages revealed Stevenson&#8217;s\u2062 intent to pay $140 for sexual activities with the underage\u2064 girl.<\/p>\n<p>On October 31st, Stevenson arrived\u200b at \u2063a location in the Talmadge neighborhood, completely unaware\u200c that he was\u200b walking\u2062 into a trap. Law enforcement officers promptly arrested him. The evidence\u2063 against him\u2063 was overwhelming &#8211; $140 in \u200bcash was found inside his vehicle, and his \u200bphone number matched the one used to communicate with the undercover officer.<\/p>\n<p>The consequences for Stevenson are severe. Federal prosecutors have charged him with attempted enticement of a minor, a crime that carries a\u2062 mandatory minimum sentence of \u200d10 years\u2064 in\u2064 prison. As a result, a judge has ordered \u200bthat he be held in custody without bail.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"mb-3 font-sans text-[16px] font-semibold uppercase leading-[19px] text-[#2F2F2F]\">Related Story<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mb-4 flex gap-2\">\n<div class=\"grow\">\n<div class=\"mb-1 line-clamp-4 sm:line-clamp-3\">\n<p>        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/san-diego-searches-for-organizations-to-support-homeless-sleeping-cabin-program-5521942?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\"><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-sm sm:text-base\">San\u2064 Diego Searches for Organizations to Support Homeless Sleeping Cabin \u200cProgram<\/h3>\n<p>        <\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">11\/2\/2023<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"shrink-0 basis-[70px] sm:basis-[120px]\">\n<p>      <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/san-diego-searches-for-organizations-to-support-homeless-sleeping-cabin-program-5521942?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\"><\/p>\n<picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" https:><\/source><source type=\"image\/jpeg\" https:><\/source><\/p>\n<\/picture>\n<p>      <\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A judge in San Diego ordered Sean Stevenson, a science teacher and cross country coach at University City High School, to remain in custody without bail. 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