Former Chatsworth High Coach Accused Of Sex With Student
Lebeach, 22, Coached Girls Junior Varsity Basketball
POSTED: 10:43 am PDT April 12,
2008
UPDATED: 11:06 am PDT April 12,
2008
CHATSWORTH, Calif. -- A former Chatsworth basketball coach remains in custody Saturday on accusations that he had sex with a student, police said, City News Service reported.Andre Paul Lebeach, 22, was a coach for Chatsworth High School's girls junior varsity basketball team. He is held in lieu of $80,000 bail on four counts of unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor, police said Saturday.Lebeach was arrested April 1, the Daily News reported, and entered a not guilty plea April 3. The crimes allegedly occurred between March 2005 and December 2006.
Before becoming a coach at Chatsworth, Lebeach played varsity basketball at Cleveland High School in Reseda.Lebeach's next court appearance is scheduled April 15 in the Van Nuys Municipal Courthouse.
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