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High school coach arrested after students find phone recording them in locker room
Detectives say the 48-year-old coach was arrested after students found his phone recording in a locker room and deleted the video.
- On Friday, Tracy High School teacher and varsity football coach Jeffrey Pribble was arrested after students discovered his cellphone secretly recording them while changing in the boys' locker room on Thursday.
- Students discovered the recording device Thursday, pausing and deleting the footage before surrendering the phone to a staff member, said police spokesperson Kaylin Heefner.
- Pribble, 48, has 22 years of experience as an educator with the district; student David Reynoso called the arrest "shocking," while parents expressed deep concern about locker room vulnerability.
- The Tracy Unified School District placed Pribble on leave pending criminal and administrative investigations while fully cooperating with law enforcement, though officials cannot provide specific details on the ongoing probe.
- Tracy Police Chief Sekou Millington stated that student safety remains a top priority, while Tracy High Principal Jon Waggle affirmed the district's commitment to professional standards and safe environments.
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Northern California football coach arrested after cell phone found recording in locker room
A high school football coach in California was arrested Friday after students discovered a cellphone secretly recording them while they were changing inside a campus locker room, police said.
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