SAN ANTONIO \u2013 A former IDEA Public Schools employee was arrested while working at an East Side campus last week, on suspicion of \u201csending explicit photographs of himself\u201d to a student, according to officials.<\/p>\n
Officers responded just after 1 p.m. on April 29 in the 900 block of W.W. White Road for a \u201cdisturbance,\u201d a preliminary report stated.<\/p>\n
A San Antonio Police Department spokesperson said officers arrived at IDEA Harvey E. Najim, located within the block, after an adult found out an employee was allegedly in communication with a student.<\/p>\n
Jacob Benjamin Jackson, 31, was approached by police on campus and was taken into custody.<\/p>\n
An IDEA Public Schools spokesperson confirmed Jackson\u2019s employment on the East Side campus and stated he is no longer employed with IDEA. <\/p>\n
Police reviewed text messages from Jackson at the scene and allegedly depict him sending explicit photos of himself to a 15-year-old girl who attends the same campus he formerly worked for, according to SAPD.<\/p>\n
Police said Jackson admitted the alleged actions and was shortly arrested.<\/p>\n
Jackson was booked into the Bexar County Adult Detention Center on April 30 and later released on a $30,000 bond the following day.<\/p>\n
Police said the investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n
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