A former Hayden teacher was charged Tuesday on counts of felonious sexual assault, according to the Hayden Police Department.
James Dingle, 63, was located and arrested by federal officials in the U.S. Virgin Islands on a warrant issued out of Routt County, according to the 14th Judicial District Court. Dingle was formally charged with two class 3 felonies of sexual assault on a child by one in a position of trust.
If found guilty, the charges carry a sentence from four years to life in prison.
A former Routt County resident, Dingle now resides in the U.S. Virgin Islands where he recently began work at a school, according to authorities.
ALEA investigating after suspect shot dead at end of police pursuit in Blount County The shooting happened on Highway 160 in Blount County. (Source: WBRC) By WBRC Staff | May 18, 2021 at 12:37 PM CDT - Updated May 18 at 11:16 PM
BLOUNT COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is investigating after they say a suspect was shot dead by officers at the end of a police pursuit up I-65 that ended off an exit in Blount County.
Around 11:15 a.m. Tuesday morning, ALEA troopers were called to assist with a vehicle pursuit involving the Blount County Sheriff’s Office, Adamsville Police, and Hayden Police.