LEON COUNTY, Fla. (LCSO) – On April 15, 2023, the Leon County Sheriff’s Office received a report from Leon High School administrators, which initiated an investigation resulting in the recent arrest of 31-year-old George Stoney IV.
The investigation revealed that Stoney was employed as a security guard at the school and was in a relationship with a 16-year-old female student since February 2023. Phone records and text messages corroborated their relationship. The teenager also cooperated with LCSO detectives, providing a consistent statement about the nature of their relationship.
Based on the evidence collected, phone records, and other digital evidence, detectives found probable cause to obtain warrants for Stoney’s arrest.
On Wednesday, September 27, Stoney was arrested and transported to the Leon County Detention Facility. He is charged with Sexual Battery and Sexual Battery by Person in Familial or Custodial Authority.
Following Stoney’s termination in May, he was trespassed from the school’s property and is no longer allowed on any of the school district’s campuses.
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