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An elementary and middle school teacher is facing charges for allegedly holding a student with his arms pinned behind his back while inviting his classmates to punch him. 

50-year-old Craig Schmeckpeper lives in North Bend. Until recently, he was employed at North Bend Central teaching physical education to elementary and middle school students. According to the school website, he was also the head coach for junior high school football, in addition to assistant varsity track coach. 

Last February, Schmeckpeper was teaching physical education to a class of elementary school students.  

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A woman is facing charges after she allegedly gave her newborn to a stranger she encountered while walking down the street. 

25-year-old Yessenia Cardenas is from Corpus Christi. She recently became the new mother of a daughter. 

At approximately 10:30 PM on March 20, Cardenas was reportedly walking around with her child, who was 12-days old at the time. 

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A Florida Man allegedly broke into a music store and fell three stories through a window near the roof, and when his blood was found at the scene it resulted in his arrest. 

Just before 5:00 AM on October 20, a man driving a silver Kia Spectra reportedly parked at the Sam Ash Music Store in Clearwater.  

According to reports, the man went to the outside of the third floor of the building. It is believed that he got inside through a window close to the roof. 

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A newly married couple in a hotel room in Florida was arrested after they allegedly got into an altercation leaving both parties injured and bloody. 

43-year-old John Gerhard and Stefanie Ginas, 32, reside in North Carolina. The couple got married in Florida last Saturday. 

After the pair went to their room at the Hilton Hotel in Naples, the new husband and wife reportedly got into a verbal disagreement. 

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A Michigan man was taken into custody when he was accused of several illegal acts after he ran out of gas while allegedly fleeing from the scene of a theft crime in which he was reportedly involved. 

Just before 10:00 PM on March 12, a home burglary alarm at a Morton Township residence sounded, and the Mecosta County Sheriff’s Office received an alert. 

Deputies were dispatched to the address, and when they arrived, they reported that they saw a car parked in front of the home. As they approached the scene, the deputies said that the driver of the vehicle sped away. 

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When a woman who was suspected of driving under the influence told an officer that she had not been drinking, her 9-year-old son disputed her claim and told her to admit to the police that she had. 

49-year-old Kristin Wiley is a language arts teacher at Vero Beach High School. She has a 9-year-old son. 

Just before 2:00 AM on March 20, Wiley was reportedly driving with her son in the car when she passed an officer who was interacting with people involved in an unrelated incident. 

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A Las Vegas correctional officer has been accused of strangling, threatening to kill, and kicking his girlfriend down a flight of stairs during an alleged violent attack. 

35-year-old Christopher Wilson has worked with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department for approximately 6 years. 

On March 11, Wilson and his girlfriend were reportedly at his home, and they got into an argument. 

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A dad in Kentucky is facing many charges after he was reportedly caught driving with his young daughter on his lap while sitting on a sex toy and carrying several illegal substances in the vehicle. 

52-year-old Charles Crawford resides in Frankfort and has a 6-year-old daughter. 

Late in the morning on March 20, Crawford was reportedly driving in the local area. The man allegedly had his daughter on his lap. 

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Kathleen Kane, the former Pennsylvania Attorney General, was arrested last weekend after a car crash for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol. 

In 2013, Kathleen Kane served as the 48th Attorney General of Pennsylvania. She is also the first woman elected to the position.  

Kane’s time as Attorney General ended when she resigned after being convicted of felony perjury, and many misdemeanors including oppression, obstruction, and conspiracy charges. 

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A repair person was accused of stealing 18 turtles worth a total approximate value of $30,000 while working for a breeder. 

“The Turtle Source” is located in Estero, and they advertise that they are “Your #1 Local Breeder and Seller of Turtles, Tortoises, and Supplies.” They have a variety of turtles, including some that are rare and expensive. 

The owner of The Turtle Source needed to hire an appliance repair person to fix some things at the establishment.  

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