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Former Screven Co. contracted employee charged after accusations of inappropriately communicating with minors

By Karlton Clay,

2024-05-31

SCREVEN COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – A Former Screven County contracted employee was arrested after being accused of inappropriately communicating with several students.

According to the Screven County Sheriff’s Office, Screven County School staff was alerted by several students reporting that Karry Thompson Jr. inappropriately communicated with them.

Administrators state that Thompson was a paid contract employee and a volunteer with the school’s band.

Authorities say that the criminal investigation showed that over the course of the 2023-2024 school year, Thompson had electronically communicated with several students furnishing obscene material to two minors over this time period.

According to the Sheriff’s Office, Thompson was taken into custody on May 15th at the Screven County Sheriff’s Office and was charged with two counts of Electronically Furnishing Obscene Material to Minors.

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