Jessica rae we begin this morning with a story out of sioux city, North High Schools former band director is facing felony charges. 34 year old Lucas Sursely who resigned from his position last week was arrested for Sexual Exploitation by a School Employee. While in police custody, sursely admitted to sending a lewd photo to a student. According to court documents, sursely told police after his arrest he was texting a 15 year old female student about having sex with him. The 34yearold submitted his resignion to the School One Week ago, and parents were notified about the matter in a meeting on monday. A press conference was held yesterday afternoon, where School Administrators from the district spoke on the and although the superintendent on the the circumstances surrounding the arrest, doctor paul to make it very clear theyre doing everything to resolve the situation. I assure the community that we take matters of this naturereery seririsly. This is the work that we do. We e do our wo
Jessica rae incident. A 28 year old sioux arrested after police say he stole at least 5 cars in the area. Authorities say mackquiber brackamonte stole those between october and december of this year. When police found the vehicles, they had several parts taken off of them and were in the process of being stripped. Hes currently being charged with multiple counts of felony theft and ongoing criminal conduct. A 47 thousand dollar bond. Around six this morning a call came in for a car fully engulfed in flames in the drive way of 2601 sheridan street on sioux citys north side. The car was dangerously close to the residence so caution had to be taken by the Sioux City Fire Department and Sioux City Police department that responded to the cause of the fire was not immediately detective hutton tells us the damage appears to be contained to the car. I dont believe there the house, but like i said were just getting started. It looks like most of the fire was contained to the exterior of the veh
Federal lawsuit agaiait the Sioux City Community School District. North high schools previous band director resigned after stealing thousands of dollars of school instruments. In 2013, kevin massey was sentenced to three years of probation and a fiveyear suspended sentence. He pleaded guilty to theft after prosecutors lowered the charge. Plus, he was ordered to pay most 20,000 in restitution totohe School District and three pawn shops. Investigators say he stole more than 50,000 in instruments to cover gambling debts. New details are being released following a threat made friday against sheldon high school. The threat was written on a bathroom wall of the school, but officials have not revealed what the threat said. According to the Obrien County attorney, a 14yearold boy was s ken into custody on saturday. The county attorney confirmed he was a student of the high school. The boy was taken into detention. A hearing is set to determine whether he should be held in detention or released
There are times where a resignation brings that closure with a certain level of immediacy in certain areas, said dr. Paul gausmann. Just a few months ago, sursely directed students at starfest, talking out the effort put i io the marching band d stival. Whats a lot of fun is putting in all the work in august and september and then going out and performing and doing the Biggest Group project you can ever imagine, said lucas sursely. Sursley, now faces five years in prison if convicted of a class d felonly. Sam curtiss, ktiv, news 4. Sursely is currently out on bond. Hes scheduled to appear before a judge on december 28th. This isnt the first incident involving North High School and a case of a sexual nature. Thirtyyearold erick deleon received a fiveyear suspended prison sentence and placed on probation for Sexual Exploitation by a school employee. The judge found him guilty of having sex with a student. Deleon ran a program for atrisk students at North High School. Also a School Distri
School. The girls mother has filed a federal lawsuit against the Sioux City Community school district. North high schools previous band director resigned after stealing thousands of dollars of school instruments. In 2013, kevin massey was sentenced to three years of probation and a fiveyear suspended sentence. He pleaded guilty to theft after prosecutors lowered the charge. Plus, he was ordered to pay almomo 20,000 in restitution to thehechool district and three pawn shops. Investigators say he stole more than 50,000 in instruments to cover gambling debts. New details are being released following a threat made friday against sheldon high school. The threat was written on a bathroom wall of the school, but officials have not revealed what the threat said. According to the Obrien County attorney, a 14yearold boy was taken into custody on saturday. The county attorney confirmed he was a student of the high school. A hearing is set to determine whether he should be held in detention or rel