A Beaufort County Public Schools teacher and coach was cited for giving alcohol to students.

TRENTON FLEMMING. Image via P.S. Jones Middle School

Name: Trenton Flemming
Age: 28
Charge(s): Two counts of misdemeanor Contributing to the Delinquency of a Juvenile. (Class A1)
Charge Type(s): (View Sentencing Chart)
Arrest Date: No arrest; issued criminal summons on 5-22-24.
Bond Details: N/A

Victim /Case Details: 

The two alleged victims are a 17-year-old male and a 15-year-old male. They are both students and Flemming is alleged to have given them alcohol off-campus.

[Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Press Release]

On May 22, 2024, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report from a Beaufort County School administrator alleging a teacher provided alcohol to two students while off campus.

The incident was investigated by deputies and upon completion, 28-year-old Trenton Flemming of Washington was issued a Criminal Summons charging him with two counts of misdemeanor Contributing to the Delinquency of a Juvenile.

Beaufort County Sheriff Scott Hammonds encourages anyone with information regarding suspected drug sale/use or any other crime to contact the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office at (252) 946-7111. You can also submit tips anonymously by contacting Beaufort County Crime Stoppers at (252) 974-6400 or submit confidential tips online at www.p3tips.com/195. Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name.

District: Beaufort County Public Schools
Current Role:  Varsity boys basketball coach at Southside High School. English Teacher (7th Grade) at P.S. Jones Middle School
History: Hired by the district in August 2023
Employment status: Fired on 5-22-24 from both jobs per the District, citing violation of violating Policy 7305 – Code of Ethics for Educators.

Statement from District: No official statement released

NC Teacher License Information: No teaching license on file with the state.