Easley PD Charge Man with Criminal Solicitation of Minor

On Tuesday, Easley Police arrested 35-year-old Michael Corey Jenkins on five counts of criminal solicitation of a minor. An investigation began on August 12, police said, when they received information about someone sending explicit electronic messages to underaged individuals.

The School District of Pickens County confirmed that the suspect briefly worked through a staffing agency as a substitute and Adjunct football coach, however, they said that they separated services with Jenkins earlier this month. Jenkins appears to be out on bond, according to jail records from Pickens County Detention Center.