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SC Teacher Arrested In Prostitution Sting

Authorities say the 33-year-old teacher at J.L. Mann High School communicated with an undercover deputy through the Internet.
A teacher from J. L. Mann High School has been placed on leave following an arrest in an undercover prostitution sting. (Photo: WSPA)

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina teacher and football coach has been arrested in an undercover prostitution sting.

Jamie Mathew Crisp was arrested Friday evening by Greenville CountySheriff's deputies and charged with misdemeanor solicitation ofprostitution. Authorities say the 33-year-old teacher at J.L. Mann HighSchool communicated with an undercover deputy through the Internet andarranged a meeting with the intention of exchanging money for sex.



Crisp faces up to 30 days in jail and a $200 fine if convicted.


Greenville County School District spokesperson Oby Lyles said Crisp hasbeen suspended from his job pending the outcome of an investigation. Hehas been employed by the school system since 2006.

Sources: WSPA, Associated Press

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