Whitby Teacher Charged with Sexual Assault
Investigators have identified several more victims and have laid further charges against the accused.
Thomas GRIEVE, age 39, of Scugog Township, who was a teacher at Robert Munsch Public School on Norista Street in Whitby at the time of the allegations, is charged with additional criminal charges. He is charged with seven counts of Sexual Assault and seven counts of Sexual Interference, all of which are against persons under 16 years of age. He was held for a bail hearing. It is alleged the teacher was involved in inappropriate relations with some of his students during school hours.
Investigators want to ensure there are no other victims. If you have new information connected with this investigation, please contact D/Cst. Briese of the DRPS Child Abuse Sexual Assault Unit at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 5323.
Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a $2,000 cash reward.
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ORIGINAL MEDIA RELEASE SENT MARCH 19, 2018
Whitby Teacher Charged with Sexual Assault
An elementary school teacher in Whitby has been charged after allegedly being involved in inappropriate relationships with some of his students.
Thomas GRIEVE, age 39, of Scugog Township, who is a teacher at Robert Munsch Public School on Norista Street in Whitby, has been charged with eight counts of Sexual Assault and eight counts of Sexual Interference, all of which are against persons under 16 years of age. He was held for a bail hearing. It is alleged the teacher was involved in inappropriate relations with some of his students during school hours.
He served as a coach for sports teams at the school and also coached the Female Under 18 team for the Durham Rebels Volleyball Club. In addition to teaching at Robert Munsch
Public School, he has taught at EA Fairman Public School and various schools as a supply teacher. He has also taught night school and Summer School at numerous Secondary Schools.
Investigators want to ensure there are no other victims. If you have new information connected with this investigation, please contact D/Cst. Briese of the DRPS Child Abuse Sexual Assault Unit at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 5323.
Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a $2,000 cash reward.