{"id":307946,"date":"2025-10-16T11:45:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T11:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/307946\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T11:45:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T11:45:12","slug":"parents-outraged-after-upstate-new-york-vice-principal-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/307946\/","title":{"rendered":"Parents Outraged After Upstate New York Vice Principal Arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Upstate New York parents are shocked after a longtime vice principal was arrested on shocking charges.<\/p>\n<p>A longtime vice principal at a Syracuse elementary school is facing serious charges after police say he was caught drinking with a 15-year-old student in his truck.<\/p>\n<p>Upstate New York Vice Principal Accused Of Drinking With 15-Year-Old<\/p>\n<p>Jay Miller on Unsplash<\/p>\n<p>Jay Miller on Unsplash<\/p>\n<p>The Syracuse Police Department arrested 54-year-old Jaime Perez-Garcia. The vice principal at H.W. Smith Elementary School was charged with endangering the welfare of a child and unlawful dealing with a child.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For all the news that the Hudson Valley is sharing, make sure to follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HudsonValleyPost\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hudson Valley Post on Facebook,<\/a>\u00a0and download the <a href=\"https:\/\/hudsonvalleypost.com\/app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hudson Valley Post Mobile App <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police say the 53-year-old was caught on Friday just before 7 p.m., drinking in a vehicle parked at Corcoran High School. Police were called to the scene following reports of a man and an underage girl possibly drinking in a vehicle parked at the high school.<\/p>\n<p>When officers arrived, they found Perez-Garcia sitting in a pickup truck with the 15-year-old girl, along with a bottle of alcohol and two shot glasses, police say.<\/p>\n<p>Teen Claims No Sexual Relationship<\/p>\n<p>The teen reportedly told detectives that she and Perez-Garcia had exchanged calls and text messages but did not have a physical relationship.<\/p>\n<p>Incoming: <a href=\"https:\/\/hudsonvalleypost.com\/new-york-population-growth-florida-texas- california\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thousands Fleeing Florida, California, Texas For New York<br \/>State<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Perez-Garcia was immediately placed on administrative leave by the Syracuse City School District, which was notified of the arrest the following day.<\/p>\n<p>10 New York School Districts Where Teachers Make The Most<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/hudson-valley-post\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/attachment-No3_nextdoorpromo_newsletter.jpg\" alt=\"Follow Us on Nextdoor\" width=\"450\" height=\"113\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Police are now asking anyone with additional information, or any potential victims, to contact the Syracuse Police Department\u2019s Criminal Investigations Division at 315-442-5222 or the McMahon Ryan Child Advocacy Center at 315-701-2985.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation remains active.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 70 Children Are Missing In New York<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at these photos and see if you can help a New York family in need. <\/p>\n<p>6 Missing College Student Cold Cases In New York State6 Missing College Student Cold Cases In New York State<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/wblk.com\/author\/yasminwblk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yasmin Young<\/a><\/p>\n<p>These 12 Vulnerable Adults Are Missing From Upstate New YorkThese 12 Vulnerable Adults Are Missing From Upstate New YorkEach of these twelve individuals is missing from Upstate New York and is considered to be a vulnerable adult. If you know anything about any of them, please reach out to the New York <a href=\"https:\/\/www.criminaljustice.ny.gov\/missing\/index.htm#\/missing-vulnerable-adult\/4220\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Missing Persons Clearninghouse <\/a>by calling 1-800-346-3543. <\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Traci Taylor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Upstate New York parents are shocked after a longtime vice principal was arrested on shocking charges. 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