Saturday, August 25, 2007

Teacher Charged With Wiretapping

WV - A vocational teacher is accused of illegally recording a fellow instructor in an apparent attempt to catch her 'ranting and raving' at students.

Hancock County sheriff's officials say 52-year-old Joyce Wells of New Cumberland admitted she recorded Marcie Stewart by placing a tape recorder outside her classroom on May 2.

It is illegal in West Virginia for anyone to audiotape a conversation to which he or she is not a party. (more)