Teenager who went missing from Columbus found at former teacher’s Springfield home

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A former Ohio teacher has been charged after he was recently found housing a teenage girl who went missing from Columbus about eight months ago.

On Aug. 27, Jobe Binkley, a 48-year-old former science teacher at Springfield High School, was charged with interference with custody, a first-degree misdemeanor, according to Clark County Municipal Court records.

A criminal complaint alleges Binkley allowed a minor to stay in his Springfield home despite knowing that she was a missing person. See NBC4’s latest headlines in the video player above.

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