Crime & Safety

Orange County Softball Coach Pleads Guilty To Giving Pot To Kids

Tiffani Lee Aguirre, 22, of Anaheim, left her coaching job in May 2017.

SANTA ANA, CA -- A former Magnolia High School assistant varsity softball coach pleaded guilty and was sentenced Friday to six months in jail for giving marijuana to players on her team and smoking it with them. Tiffani Lee Aguirre, 22, of Anaheim, left her coaching job in May 2017, according to Anaheim Union High School District spokeswoman Pat Karlak.

Aguirre pleaded guilty to three felony counts of furnishing marijuana to a minor as well as one count of contributing to the delinquency to a minor and three counts of unlawful transportation of marijuana, all misdemeanors.

Aguirre drove three girls on the team to a park in Buena Park on St. Patrick's Day last year, gave them pot and then smoked it with them in her car, according to the Orange County District Attorney's Office.

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Two other times in May of last year, she did the same with two of those three girls in Newport Beach, prosecutors said.

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