
Frederick, Md. (DG) – Leesburg police have arrested a local elementary school teacher in connection with a solicitation of a minor investigation.
The case began in March 2025 when authorities in Florida notified Leesburg Police that a suspect believed to reside in the area was under investigation.
Detectives launched a thorough investigation, executing multiple search warrants, and identified 28-year-old Antonio Ford as the suspect.
On Wednesday, August 20, an arrest warrant was issued, and Ford was taken into custody at Lovettsville Elementary School, where he is employed. He is now being held without bond at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center.
Police say the investigation is ongoing and are asking anyone with additional information to contact the Leesburg Police Department at 703-771-4500.