Oklahoma school principal arrested for child sexual assault

In Wewoka, Oklahoma, a Middle School principal is under arrest on charges of child sexual assault.

33-year-old Cody Barlow, principal at Wewoka Middle School was arrested by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) Thursday.

Barlow later bonded out of the Seminole County Detention Center. He’s charged with “Lewd Acts with a Minor” after a child complained about inappropriate contact.

Barlow, also a youth pastor at a local church, was placed on leave at his job.

OSBI urges anyone who thinks their child had inappropriate contact with Barlow, to contact them at (800) 522-8017 or email tips@osbi.ok.gov.