Ohio Social Worker Arrested for Molesting 13-Year-Old Boy She Was Counseling
Payton Shires
An Ohio social worker has been arrested for molesting the 13-year-old boy that she was counseling.
Payton Shires, 24, has been charged with one count of sexual conduct with a minor.
The incidents are said to have taken place in September, shortly after she received her social work license in June.
Myrtle Beach Online reports:
The boy’s mom told police she saw text messages between him and Shires. Court records say that in the texts, Shires asked the boy if he deleted videos and if his mom had seen the videos or their messages, WCMH reported.
After reading the texts, the mother was concerned. She gave the phone to investigators, and when they searched it,