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School staff arrested during 2017-18 school year

Posted at 2:04 PM, Jan 22, 2018
and last updated 2018-01-22 17:04:56-05

Due to multiple cases of school district employees getting arrested, we've decided to put together this list of arrests for the 2017-2018 school year.

Kweku Turkson

School: West Prep Academy
Position: Teacher
Date of Arrest: 1/19/2018
Charges: 3 counts of lewdness with a child under the age of 14.
Story: https://www.ktnv.com/news/crime/middle-school-teacher-arrested-for-lewd-acts-with-a-child

Clark County School District police have confirmed that Kweku Turkson, a middle school teacher at West Prep Academy, was arrested on Friday by Las Vegas police on 3 counts of lewdness with a child under the age of 14. 

Luis Busso

School: Ira J. Earl Elementary School
Position: Teacher
Date of Arrest: 1/04/2018
Charges: 5 counts of attempted lewdness with a child under the age of 14, 4 counts of unlawful contact with a child, and 1 count of attempted lewdness with a child under the age of 14.
Story: https://www.ktnv.com/news/crime/ex-ccsd-elementary-school-teacher-arrested-for-lewd-acts-with-child

38-year-old Luis Busso, a former 3rd-grade teacher at Ira J. Earl Elementary School, has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of lewdness with a child under 14-years-old.