{"id":255693,"date":"2026-04-18T12:23:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T12:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/255693\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T12:23:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T12:23:25","slug":"former-central-texas-high-school-security-guard-arrested-on-sexual-assault-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/255693\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Central Texas high school security guard arrested on sexual assault charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TEMPLE, Texas (KWTX) \u2014 A former high school security guard is accused of having sexual contact with a 16-year-old student, according to an arrest affidavit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The investigation began Jan. 28 when a mother contacted Temple police after discovering sexual content on her daughter\u2019s phone, the affidavit alleges. The content showed exchanges between the girl and Jaylin Kane Bryant.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The girl told a forensic interviewer at the Children\u2019s Advocacy Center that she met Bryant during her freshman year of high school, where he worked as a security guard. According to the affidavit, she reported having physical contact with Bryant in Temple while she was 16 years old, including vaginal intercourse.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Temple Police Officer Chance Newby investigated the report and reviewed witness statements made in connection with the case, police reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Bryant was arrested April 6 and faces a charge of sexual assault of a child.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KWTX. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TEMPLE, Texas (KWTX) \u2014 A former high school security guard is accused of having sexual contact with a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":255694,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":["post-255693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255693\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/255694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}