Crime & Safety

Coach Allegedly Exchanged Nude Photos with 15-Year-Old Girl

The Ansonia man turned himself in on a warrant Wednesday.

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An 30-year-old tumbling coach turned himself in on a warrant Wednesday for allegedly exchanging nude photos of himself with a 15-year-old girl he was teaching at a gym in Brookfield, where he rented space.

Manuel Batson was charged with risk of injury and impairing the morals of a minor. He was released on $25,000 bond and is scheduled to appear in court at 172 Golden Hill St., Bridgeport, on Dec. 22.

This arrest follows an investigation of a complaint filed with the in November of 2011.

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