Former TYC Officer Indicted on Charge of Having Sex With Teen at Al Price Unit

   The Jefferson County grand jury has indicted a former correctional officer at the Al Price Juvenile Correctional Facility on a charge of having sex with a teenager in custody at the center.

  The grand jury indicted Janice Marie Simpson, 45, of Beaumont, on a charge of violating the civil rights of an 18 year old in custody.

 Investigators allege Simpson and the boy had sexual relations on October 31, 2007.

 A employee at the TYC Human Relations Office in Austin told KFDM News Simpson's last date of employment was March 7.