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Martin Teacher Arrested on Federal Sex Charges

By Chris Taylor

Martin, TN – A Martin, Tennessee teacher has been arrested on federal sex charges. Westview High School teacher Stan Vickers is accused of transporting a minor across state lines to engage in unlawful sexual activity. The charges claim Vickers took a minor across state lines into Missouri and Kentucky to engage in sexual activity almost 7 years ago. The case is being investigated by both the Martin Police Department and the FBI's Crimes Against Children Task Force. Vickers will be prosecuted in US District Court by Assistant United States Attorney Dan Newsom.