Published: January 3, 2019


A MARSHALL COUNTY TEACHER HAS BEEN ARRESTED FOR INAPPROPRIATE SEXUAL CONTACT WITH A MINOR. ACCORDING TO MEDIA SOURCES, JONATHAN SETH ISLEY, 29, OF LEWISBURG, WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY WEDNESDAY BY OFFICERS WITH LEWISBURG POLICE DEPARTMENT. INVESTIGATORS ADVISED THE 15 YEAR OLD MALE IS NOT A STUDENT IN MARSHALL COUNTY AND THAT THE ALLEGED INCIDENT OCCURRED BETWEEN JULY 1ST AND JULY 19TH. ISLEY WAS BOOKIED IN TO THE MARSHALL COUNTY JAIL AND CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED STATUTORY RAPE. HE IS OUT OF JAIL ON A THIRTY THOUSAND DOLLAR BOND. JACOB SORRELLS OF THE MARSHALL COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM ADVISED ISLEY HAS BEEN PLACE ON SUSPENSION WITHOUT PAY PENDING AN INVESTIGATION.