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Elementary school teacher accused of molestation allegedly hid cameras in class bathroom
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Brian Petersheim , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· August 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The teacher, Chester Cox, is 31 years old. The investigation started when a woman reported a crime involving her son.
A teacher faces new allegations after already being accused of a serious crime. Authorities found footage of children on his devices, taken without their knowledge. This footage was discovered in an investigation that began with a report of molestation. The teacher, Chester Cox, is 31 years old.
Further details are available from the source. The investigation started when a woman reported a crime involving her son.
The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office is involved in the investigation, which includes events at Dr. Daniel Bright Elementary School.
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Category: schools Published: August 22, 2026 Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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