Crime & Safety

Teacher Arrested for Soliciting a Child Online

Michael Cook, 43, of Centreville, arrested on Aug. 31st.

Police arrested a teacher at Robinson Secondary School for computer solicitation of a child under age 15. 

Michael K. Cook, 43, of Climbing Rock Way in Centreville, is a band teacher at the school. According to his biography on the Robinson band website, he has worked in education since the early 90's. At Robinson he works with the symphonic band, advanced band concert, percussion ensemble and teaches the Marching Rams. 

Fairfax County detectives say that the alleged victim was not a student at the school or under his supervision. The investigation is ongoing. 

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