Tennis Pro Arrested for Child Sex Crimes

A shocking arrest has rocked the Lake Norman community: 64-year-old tennis pro Stephen Kerlew, once a fixture at the Westport Swim & Tennis Club, has been charged with serious child sex crimes, including indecent liberties and statutory offenses involving minors under 15. The club has severed ties with him and is cooperating with authorities. Kerlew was taken into custody Friday without bond, and investigators are still determining if any alleged victims were club students. This is a developing story with deep emotional impact for families and the community. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e3a54926335b95d7