Sex Crimes — Raleigh, NC — reported 2026-07-15
SUMMARY
A North Carolina teacher has been arrested on charges related to the alleged sexual abuse of children over two decades ago.
KEY FACTS
- Incident type: Sex Crimes
- Location: Raleigh, NC
- Date reported: 2026-07-15
- Suspect: male, age 57
- Status: arrested and charged
REPORTED DETAILS
- Steven Robert Kohls, a 57-year-old male, was arrested on May 13, 2026
- Kohls is accused of sexually abusing children beginning in 2005
- He has been charged with eight counts of sexual activity by a custodian and three counts of sex offense in a parental role
- The alleged abuse occurred over two decades ago, from 2005 onwards
- Kohls was denied bond and is being held at Wake County Detention Center