Showing posts with label Ashburton Elementary School. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ashburton Elementary School. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 6, 2019

WPost: "One child appeared to be bound and gagged, according to the records."

Montgomery County elementary school teacher arrested on child pornography charges

For his first six years, according to the school system, he worked part time at Ashburton and other schools: Takoma Park Elementary, Garrett Park Elementary, Kensington Parkwood Elementary and Whetstone Elementary. From 1998 until he was put on leave last year, he worked solely at Ashburton, a school just north of the Capital Beltway and several blocks west of Old Georgetown Road.

Electronic storage devices were found in the house raid and examined by the FBI, police said. Among the images found, according to Montgomery County court records, were 10 digital photographs of prepubescent children, many naked and performing obscene acts. One child appeared to be bound and gagged, according to the records.
According to an arrest warrant for Dartouzos filed in court, the investigation of him grew out of much larger investigation that stretched to 2014.
In that year, an international money transfer service — Xoom.com — notified Yahoo that “a number of Yahoo! accounts were engaged in the sale of child exploitation material,” according to the arrest warrant written by Montgomery County Detective Dane Onorio...

Tuesday, March 5, 2019

MCPS Ashburton ES PE Teacher Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

Today, the detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division, Child Exploitation Unit, arrested Daemon Alan Dartouzos, of the 20300 block of Sandsfield Terrace in Germantown, charging him with ten counts of Possession of Child Pornography.
Dartouzos is employed by the Montgomery County Public Schools as a Physical Education teacher at Ashburton Elementary School in Bethesda.  Inquiries regarding Dartouzos employment status should be directed to MCPS.
These charges are a result of an extensive investigation by detectives from the Child Exploitation Unit in coordination with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Detectives do not believe that the images of child pornography related to this investigation involved any MCPS students.
Detectives are urging anyone who has information regarding Daemon Dartouzos or these incidents to contact the Child Exploitation Unit at 240-773-5400.

Monday, May 6, 2013

Bells Mill ES Parent: "I want to scream"

"most of the time marginalized...very disappointed...very difficult to have someone listen to you...it's my child's life and they are playing around with my child's life..."