An Eagle Point School District employee has been arrested following an investigation into allegations of sex abuse, authorities said.
An Eagle Point School District employee has been arrested following an investigation into allegations of sex abuse against teenagers, authorities said.
Amanda Rose Leonardo, also known as "Pody," 38, was taken into custody on Nov. 21 after turning herself in at the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office. She faces charges including three counts of third-degree sexual abuse, luring a minor, tampering with physical evidence, and providing liquor to a person under 21, according to the JCSO.
The charges are unrelated to Leonardo's position with the school district, officials said. The victims identified in the case are of high school age. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit is seeking the public’s help in the ongoing investigation. Anyone with information about the suspect is urged to contact the JCSO Tip Line at 774-8333, referencing case number 24-5413.
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