Substitute Teacher Arrested for Possession of Child Porn

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TURLOCK- Damon Witt, a substitute teacher, was arrested by Turlock PD for possession of child pornography. According to police, the arrest was a result of a tip from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. Detectives served a search warrant in the 900 block of W. Tuolumne Rd, and seized several electronic devices.

In a press release Turlock PD says:

“During our investigation, Turlock Detectives were made aware that Mr. Witt has been employed as a substitute teacher in and around Stanislaus County area schools. Due to Mr. Witt’s access to children through his employment, Turlock Detectives are asking anyone who may have further information about Mr. Witt to contact Detective Tim Redd at (209) 664-7325.

‘The Turlock Police Department is thankful for the working relationship we have with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children and the Stanislaus County Office of Education. We will always investigate and arrest anyone found to be in possession of images which exploit children. Turlock Police work hard every day to ensure that the children of this community are safe. We will continue to work with agencies nationwide to achieve this goal and hold those who take advantage of children accountable,’ said Turlock Police Chief Nino Amirfar.
The Turlock Police Department is an active participant in the Crime Stoppers Program. Callers can leave an anonymous tip by calling Crime Stoppers at (209) 521-4636 and may be eligible for a cash reward”.

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