Our camps are safe and tens of thousands of families across the county trust FCPA annually. Despite this, Fairfax County, Arlington County, and Arlington Public Schools still allow people to use the locker room of their choice. I also spoke to the father who was a little more on the angry side. On Wednesday, 7News asked Fairfax County if they are going to train camp instructors on how to handle sex offenders and people of the opposite sex in rec center locker rooms when kids are present.
And if so, what are the protocols? One staff member waits outside for campers who are done. Campers are separated from the general public in the locker room while changing. A Fairfax County spokesperson says going forward if someone complains about a person in the locker room for any reason that person will be directed to use a family changing room.
A Fairfax County spokesperson said going forward, the person who complains will not be directed to use the family changing room. If legislation is passed at the state level, Fairfax County will work to define procedures for publicly accessible facilities in line with state law. The Park Authority strives to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all patrons and will continue to explore additional safety measures within our legal authority as a public recreation facility.
House Bill was introduced by Republican Del. Virginia law already prohibits adults who are convicted of an offense prohibiting proximity to children after July 1, , from loitering within feet of the premises of any place he knows or has reason to know is a child day program. And when the mother and her nine-year-old daughter went into the locker room, she said they saw Cox completely naked.
The mother said several other young girls and mothers were in the locker rooms trying to change while Cox was there naked. In February, 7News emailed Kadera asking why that was her solution β instead of calling the police immediately. The Virginia Department of Corrections told 7News that Cox has served several prison sentences from:. Cox previously admitted he suffers compulsions to expose himself in public places, according to a letter Cox wrote to a judge in Cox is on the sex offenders list.
