Margaret day care teacher indicted on sexual abuse charges
Published 12:04 pm Thursday, August 22, 2019
- Austin Blake Greenway, 19, a teacher at North Valley Early Learning Center in Margaret, was indicted on sexual abuse of a child less than 12, and school employee engaged in a sex act with a student under the age of 19.
A 19-year-old Odenville man was indicted on charges of sexual abuse of a nine-year old child at a school in Margaret.
In June, St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office investigators were contacted by Margaret Police Department to look into allegations of sexual abuse of a nine-year old child at North Valley Early Learning Center, an after-school program in Margaret.
The suspect, Austin Greenway, 19, had been employed there for two years as a teacher.
After an investigation the case was presented to a St. Clair County Grand Jury resulting in an indictment for sexual abuse of a child less than 12, and school employee engaged in a sex act with a student under the age of 19.
Greenway surrendered to authorities on Aug. 19. He has been booked and released on a $50,000 bond. His next court date is Oct. 2.