NY - Elementary school teacher solicits explicit photos from decoy posing as 13-year old - WADING RIVER, Oct 2025

[Clearsky]

LI Elementary Teacher Arrested In Mattituck After Sexually Explicit Messages With Purported 13-Year-Old: PD

A Wading River music teacher, arrested in Mattituck, was caught on a "livestream program...sharing disturbing remarks," superintendent says.

patch.com

According to Suffolk County police, Mark Verity, 37, was arrested at 9:35 a.m. in the Mattituck home of a family member after he tried to solicit indecent photos from a minor.

 

[Eli9]

You want to know what a predator sounds like while fishing for a victim? Don't read the following link on a full stomach. I could barely get through the article. KUDOS to the Predator Poachers group.

Oh, and yeah, he blames his wife who is also a teacher at the same school.

Long Island elementary teacher arrested after undercover sting allegedly exposed his sexting of girl, 13

Mark Verity, 37, was charged with trying to send sexual messages to a minor and attempting to involve the child in a sex act.

nypost.com

 

[Gemmie]

You want to know what a predator sounds like while fishing for a victim? Don't read the following link on a full stomach. I could barely get through the article. KUDOS to the Predator Poachers group.

Oh, and yeah, he blames his wife who is also a teacher at the same school.

Long Island elementary teacher arrested after undercover sting allegedly exposed his sexting of girl, 13

Mark Verity, 37, was charged with trying to send sexual messages to a minor and attempting to involve the child in a sex act.

nypost.com

I sense a divorce coming up. If what he did doesn't trigger it, this will from your link:

“You’re prettier anyway" and "his sex-less marriage".

 

[Eli9]

I sense a divorce coming up. If what he did doesn't trigger it, this will from your link:

“You’re prettier anyway" and "his sex-less marriage".

100%. I would be mortified beyond mortified. Sick and twisted for sure and exposed to the entire internet. I'm glad he confessed but the evidence was hugely damning.