Written by AARON CASTREJON
CityWatch Editor

COVINA - The Charter Oak High School teacher accused of sexually abusing a minor was released two days after his publicized arrest.

Joshua McGinn, was released October 4, the day he was scheduled to appear in court. He was released due to insufficient evidence, according to Los Angeles County booking records.

It is not publicly clear what specifically led to the findings of insufficient evidence.

McGinn is accused of committing unlawful sexual acts with a minor. These alleged acts are said to have occurred in 2022, according to the Covina Police Department.

McGinn’s future as a teacher is unclear.

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Written by AARON CASTREJON
CityWatch Editor

UPDATE, OCTOBER 5 - The Charter Oak High School teacher accused of sexually abusing a minor was released two days after his publicized arrest.

Joshua McGinn, was released October 4, the day he was scheduled to appear in court. He was released due to insufficient evidence, according to Los Angeles County booking records.

It is not publicly clear what specifically led to the findings of insufficient evidence.

McGinn is accused of committing unlawful sexual acts with a minor. These alleged acts are said to have occurred in 2022, according to the Covina Police Department.

McGinn’s future as a teacher is unclear.

PREVIOUS - Covina Police announced the arrest of a current Charter Oak Unified School District who allegedly abused a minor in 2022.

Joshua McGinn, 41, was booked on suspicion of unlawful sex with a minor. McGinn was arrested October 2 by Covina Police detectives, according to the Covina Police Department.

Records show McGinn is a teacher at Charter Oak High School. He is being held without bail pending a future court appearance, according to the Covina Police Department.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Covina Police Detective G. Hagle at 626-384-5621 or by email at: [email protected].

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The arrest record in this article is being redistributed by SGV CityWatch and is protected by constitutional, publishing and other legal rights. Arrest information is public record and was distributed by government sources. The person named in this article has only been arrested on suspicion of the crime(s) listed and is presumed innocent.