Tipton Elem teacher is under arrest for child molestation, child pornography

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Thursday, March 19, 2015
Tipton Elem teacher is under arrest for child molestation, child pornography
According to court documents, Jonathon Urias is facing felony charges for child pornography.

According to court documents, Jonathon Urias is facing felony charges for child pornography, and a misdemeanor charge of child molestation for engaging in conduct with someone he thought was under 18.

The Tulare County District Attorney's office has said Urias was the Tipton Elementary School band teacher. The Tipton Elementary School District said the teacher has been placed on administrative during the investigation.