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4 days ago
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N.Y. School Employee, 22, Arrested After Allegedly Sending Nude Photographs to a 14-Year-Old Boy: Police
A New York school employee was arrested after police said she sent nude photographs to a minor Anamaria Milazzo is alleged to have shared indecent photos of herself with a 14-year-old boy over the span of three months The 22-year-old was arrested on suspicion of disseminating indecent material to minors in the second degree, a class E felony, and endangering the welfare of a child, a class A misdemeanorA New York school employee was arrested after authorities said she sent nude photos to a teenage boy over a period of three months. The Chemung County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) announced the arrest of Anamaria Milazzo of Elmira, N.Y., on Monday, June 16, after an investigation found she "sent nude photographs of herself to a 14-year-old male." A school resource officer, assigned to the Greater Southern Tier BOCES, initially received a complaint on June 9 that Milazzo, 22, sent "indecent material to a minor," prompting an investigation by the CCSO's Criminal Investigations Division. Authorities later arrested Milazzo on suspicion of disseminating indecent material to minors in the second degree, a class E felony, and endangering the welfare of a child, a class A misdemeanor, the CCSO said. Milazzo was issued an appearance ticket and is set to appear at the Wellsburg Village Court at a later date, the office added. Greater Southern Tier BOCES confirmed to NBC affiliate WETM that Milazzo was terminated, but they could not comment on what her position was at the school. Per the outlet, Milazzo previously worked at a BOCES facility in Chemung County. Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage? Sign up for for breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases. It is currently unclear when Milazzo was an employee at the school, or if the boy was a student there. Per WETM, Milazzo was released following her arrest under New York's no-cash bail law, and she did not spend time in jail. Greater Southern Tier BOCES did not immediately respond to PEOPLE's request for further information on Saturday, June 21. It is not immediately clear if Milazzo has legal representation to comment on her behalf. If you suspect child abuse, call the Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-4-A-Child or 1-800-422-4453, or go to All calls are toll-free and confidential. The hotline is available 24/7 in more than 170 languages. Read the original article on People
Yahoo
08-04-2025
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New York State school testing system sees issues during Tuesday morning testing
N.Y. (WETM) — Many schools in New York State saw issues when attempting to administer state testing on Tuesday morning due to issues with the testing system, which has since been resolved. On Tuesday, April 8, LeeAnne Jordan, Assistant Superintendent for Instruction at Greater Southern Tier BOCES, released a statement regarding a pause in state testing this morning due to issues with the testing system. United Way Diaper Drive returns to support Southern Tier families In her statement, Jordan stated that the New York State Office of State Assessment had announced its recognition of issues that occurred within 10% of schools in the state when attempting to administer computer-based testing for grades three through eight. At this time, actions to resolve the issue were taken immediately and the testing system shortly returned to functioning at full capacity. Sanitation grace period enacted for Elmira's new garbage policy Jordan further noted that due to the reboot of the testing system, most students were able to complete and submit their tests without issue. Students who weren't able to complete their testing will be able to do so at the discretion of their local school district. To conclude her statement, Jordan added that both the New York State Education Department (NYSED) and the testing vendor Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA) have issued statements to apologize for the incident. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.