Social Worker Arrested for Student Contact

A social worker at Highland High School in Blackwood has been arrested due to inappropriate contact with a male student.

Anthony Williams, 52, of Clementon was charged with endangering the welfare of a child and criminal sexual contact. Williams engaged in sexual activity while a teenage male student was in his home, according to authorities.

He has been suspended from his position pending the outcome of the investigation.

Anyone with other information about inappropriate interactions between Williams and juveniles is urged to contact Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Detective Colleen McCausland at (856) 614-8000 or Gloucester Township Police Detective Michael Leach at (856) 374-5725.