Crime & Safety

Teacher Arrested For Seeking Inappropriate Photos From Student: Prince George's Police

A James Madison Middle School teacher has been arrested and faces charges after police say he solicited inappropriate photos from a teen.

At this time, detectives have not discovered any additional victims at James Madison Middle School but ask that anyone with information relevant to this case call 301-772-4930.
At this time, detectives have not discovered any additional victims at James Madison Middle School but ask that anyone with information relevant to this case call 301-772-4930. (Photo courtesy of the Prince George's County Police)

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — A teacher at James Madison Middle School in Upper Marlboro has been charged with solicitation of a minor.

On June 13, the teenage girl told detectives the teacher recently made inappropriate comments to her and asked for inappropriate photographs of the student. The student did not comply with that request, according to the Prince George's Police Department.

Jose Zuniga Orellana, 33, of Accokeek has been charged with soliciting inappropriate photos from a female student at the school.

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At this time, detectives have not discovered any additional victims at the school but ask that anyone with information relevant to this case call 301-772-4930.

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