A Southern California high school teacher has been charged with unlawful sexual conduct with two underage students, authorities said.
Joshua Daniel McGinn, 41, a teacher at Charter Oak High School in Covina, faces four counts of felony oral copulation with a minor, one count of felony sexual penetration by use of force, and one count of unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor. He faces charges including two felonies. one felony count of possession of child pornography, Los Angeles Township; Atty. Nathan Hochman made the announcement in a news release Tuesday.
Joshua Daniel McGinn, 41, is being held without bail.
(Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office)
“Prosecutors in the Sex Crimes Unit are working tirelessly to ensure justice is served for victims and their families,” Hochman said in a statement. “We also want to encourage anyone who has additional information or who has been victimized to come forward and report information to the Covina Police Department.”
McGinn was arrested on Dec. 18 and is being held without bail, officials said. He is scheduled to be arraigned on January 6th, and if convicted, he could be sentenced to up to 13 years and six months in prison.
McGinn was a teacher in the Charter Oak Unified School District. According to authorities, the incident occurred in 2022 and was reported to police. No further details were available about the victim or those involved in the incident.