MANHATTAN, KS – Friday night, USD 383 was made aware of the arrest of Aaron Zachry, former paraprofessional at Northview Elementary School on requested charges of sexual exploitation of a child; possess media of a child under 18.
He was a USD 383 employee from August, 2018 through the end of the 2020-2021 school year.
USD 383 will fully cooperate with the Riley County Police Department’s investigation.
At the request of RCPD, anyone with additional information is asked to contact RCPD at (785) 537-2112 or Crime Stoppers at (785) 539-7777. Using the Crime Stoppers service allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward up to $1,000. You can also submit tips anonymously here: https://www.p3tips.com/tipform.aspx?ID=353
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MANHATTAN– Police in Manhattan arrested a Junction City man Friday for alleged sexual exploitation of a child after nude photographs of minors were found on his cell phone, according to a media release from the Riley County Police Department.
Just after 3p.m. Friday, officers were called to the Northview Park Pool in the 500 block of Griffith Drive in Manhattan for the report of an unwanted person accused of suspicious activity at the pool.
Initial investigation revealed the subject possessed sexual pictures of children on his cell phone.
Aaron Zachry, 31, of Junction City is being held on requested charges of sexual exploitation of a child; possess media of a child under 18. Zachry was issued a total bond of $60,000, according to the release.