West Mecklenburg High School Coach Arrested on Sex Crime Charges Involving Student
A coach at West Mecklenburg High School in Charlotte has been arrested and charged with sex crimes involving a 17-year-old student.
Charlotte, NC, November 6, 2026 — A coach at West Mecklenburg High School in Charlotte faces serious allegations after being arrested and charged with sex crimes. The individual is accused of offenses involving a 17-year-old student.
The specific details of the charges, including the nature of the alleged sex crimes, have not been publicly disclosed at this time. The arrest took place in Charlotte.
Authorities have confirmed the arrest of the coach, who is employed by West Mecklenburg High School. The victim is identified as a 17-year-old student. Information regarding the date of the arrest was not immediately available.
The name of the arrested coach was not provided in the available summary. Further details regarding the investigation, including which law enforcement agency is handling the case and the current status of the legal proceedings, were also not specified. The school district’s response or any internal investigation details have not been released.
This is a developing story, and more information is expected as the investigation progresses.
Story summarized from the original created by Luke Tucker on www.wbtv.com, see more information here.
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