A term assistant professor at the University of Alaska-Anchorage has been arrested on charges of Sexual Abuse of a Minor, says the Anchorage Police Department.

48-year-old Steven LeRoy Pyle, was arrested and charged with three counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor on Wednesday morning. It is unknown at this time where Pyle was arrested or what information led to his arrest.

Police are saying that Pyle may have had other victims. Pyle is also a foster parent and is reported to have had contact with a lot of children.

According to court files, Pyle’s case is still listed as pending and charging documents have yet to be filed.

Police are asking the public for more information in the case and ask that anyone with additional information to call the Anchorage Police Department at (907) 786-8900.

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