A school bus driver in Bladen County, North Carolina, is in jail under a $1 million bond after being charged with multiple sex crimes involving a student.
According to the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office, they were notified on April 10 about an incident involving the bus driver and a student. During the investigation, other parents of students came forward, stating that their children had similar complaints against the same bus driver, 63-year-old David Earl Denkins, of Tar Heel.
Police said they charged Denkins with two counts of felony taking indecent liberties with a student by a school personnel other than a teacher, school administrator, student teacher, school safety officer, or coach, two counts of felony indecent liberties with a child, two counts of misdemeanor sexual battery, and two counts of misdemeanor child abuse.
The investigation is still ongoing.
