Local school employee faces allegations of child porn and lewd conduct

Local school employee faces allegations of child porn and lewd conduct

Benjamin Thomas Simms | Bingham County Jail SHELLEY -— A paraprofessional at a local charter school is facing serious felonies after a cybertip resulted in detectives allegedly discovering he had recorded videos of himself molesting a 4-year-old boy. Benjamin Thomas Simms, 34, is facing one felony count of possessing child sexually explicit materials and one felony count of lewd conduct with a minor. He faces up to life in prison if he is found …