NEWS, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contacts: Lt. Jeff Hallock, 714.904.7042, JHallock@ocsd.org; Emily Osterberg, 714.647.1840, EOsterberg@ocsd.org
Trabuco Hills High School Teacher’s Aide and Coach Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. – (June 20, 2015) – On Friday, June 19, 2015, Orange County Child Exploitation Task Force (OCCETF) and Orange County Sheriff’s Department’s Special Victims Unit (SVU) investigators arrested, Raymond William Henry II, 57, Laguna Niguel, for possession of child pornography.
On Thursday, June 18, 2015, Orange County Sheriff’s Department’s SVU investigators were contacted following a patrol call for service at a car rental business where the informant reported an iPad found in a returned rental vehicle. During contact with the informant, the deputy was made aware that the iPad contained photos of naked females ranging in age from 11-13 years old, exposing their genitals. In addition to the pornographic photos, investigators located numerous photos of minor females wearing Trabuco Hills High School uniforms, engaged in track & field activities.
During the investigation, it was determined Henry II is a track & field coach at Trabuco Hills High School. All inquiries related to his employment should be directed to Tammy Blakely, Public Information Officer (949-580-3204) for the Saddleback Unified School District.
Henry II was arrested for Possession of Child Pornography and booked into Orange County Jail. He is being held on $20K bail and is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday, June 23, 2015.
Anyone with additional information is asked to call the Orange County Sheriff’s Department’s Special Victims Unit at (714) 647-7060 or (714) 647-7000. Anonymous tips may also be submitted to Orange County Crime Stoppers at 855-TIP-OCCS (855-847-6227) or at occrimestoppers.org.
About the Orange County Child Exploitation Task Force (OCCETF)
The Orange County Child Exploitation Task Force (OCCETF) is a multi-agency team which includes Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Orange County Sheriff’s Department (OCSD), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Newport Beach Police Department, Huntington Beach Police Department and U.S. Postal Inspection Service, assigned to investigate Internet-related crimes against children as well as crimes involving the possession, production and distribution of child pornography.
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