ARLINGTON, Va. — An Arlington County Public Schools employee was arrested after police claim he showed pornography to three elementary school students, Arlington County Police said Friday.
On April 19, police received information that an Arlington Public Schools Extended Day employee assigned to Abingdon Elementary School showed pornography to three children.
After an investigation, police arrested Matthew Pineda, 18, of Fairfax County. He's facing charges of possession of child pornography and assault and battery.
He's being held without bond in the Arlington County Detention Facility.
Investigators say there could be additional victims. Anyone with information should contact Detective R. Munizza at rmunizza@arlingtonva.us or (703) 228-4171. Information may also be provided anonymously through the Arlington County Crime Solvers hotline at 1 (866) 411-TIPS (8477).
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