06/17/2026
**For Immediate Release**
Following an investigation conducted by the Milton Police Department, officers arrested and charged Matthew McNally on June 6, 2026, with six counts of Simple Assault – Unprivileged Physical Contact, with sentence enhancements alleged based on the victims being under the age of 13.
The investigation was initiated after administrative staff at Milton Elementary School reported concerns to the Milton Police Department.
Investigators determined that McNally had been employed as a paraprofessional after being hired by SAU 64 through a staffing agency.
The Milton Police Department would like to thank the administrative staff at Milton Elementary School for their prompt reporting, assistance, and cooperation throughout this investigation.
As with all criminal cases, these charges are allegations only. The defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.