Florida middle school teacher terminated, arrested after child porn was found on phone: police
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Former middle school teacher Ryan Hamil, 22, was charged with child pornography possession after officers found two explicit images of a pre-teen on his phone.
Ryan Hamil, 22, was charged with possession of materials depicting sexual performance of a child, according to documents obtained by FOX 35 Orlando. He was booked into jail on a $2,000 bond.
Hamil was a teacher at Water Spring Middle School in Winter Garden when he was terminated in late August. After the district learned of the allegations, they acted immediately and sent a letter to parents on August 25.
"Although I cannot discuss employee matters, please be assured I take all allegations very seriously and we will work closely with investigators," a letter from the principal read. "Law enforcement may reach out to families in order to obtain statements from students."
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