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School employee arrested for child sex crimes in Kentucky

The London Police Department said William Goodson was arrested after detectives looked into allegations of inappropriate behavior.

LONDON, Ky. — The London Police Department said a 31-year-old Laurel County School System employee was arrested for child sex crimes.

William Goodson was charged with first-degree sexual abuse, procuring or promoting the use of a minor by electronic means, unlawful transaction with a minor and use of a minor in a sex performance, according to LPD. 

The department said it opened an investigation regarding allegations of inappropriate behavior between Goodson and juvenile students on Feb. 23. 

On March 1, detectives determined there was enough evidence to support the allegations and obtained both search and arrest warrants for Goodson, according to LPD. 

Goodson is being held at the Laurel County Detention Center, LPD said. 

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