A former Carroll County coach and teacher has been jailed on sexual assault charges.
Joseph Amos Young turned himself in to the Carroll County jail on Nov. 24 after a grand jury indicted him on two counts of sexual assault by a teacher, coach or other administrator, Carroll County Sheriff’s Office Capt. Jeff Richards said Tuesday.
Young was a former Bowdon High School softball coach and middle school resource teacher.
The sheriff’s office said it was was asked in August to investigate allegations of inappropriate contact between a coach and one or more of his students, Richards said.
The results of the investigation were presented to the grand jury on Nov. 18.
Young has been released on a $50,000 special conditions bond.
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