Former Wayne County Soccer Coach Pleads Guilty to Sexual Battery Charges
A former Wayne County girls' soccer coach, Tim Boggs, has pleaded guilty to four counts of sexual battery and one count of attempted sexual battery involving a teen he coached. Boggs, 51, used his position as a club soccer coach…

Cleveland Akron, OH, August 24, 2026 —
Tim Boggs, a 51-year-old former girls’ soccer coach in Wayne County, has pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to sexual misconduct involving a teenage player. Boggs entered a guilty plea to four counts of sexual battery and one count of attempted sexual battery.
According to court documents, Boggs exploited his position as a club soccer coach and private instructor to initiate and maintain a sexual relationship with the minor he coached. The details of the facilitation of this relationship were part of the proceedings.
As a result of his guilty plea, Boggs faces potential consequences including up to 3.5 years in prison. He will also be required to register as a sex offender under state law.
Boggs is currently being held in the Wayne County jail. His sentencing is scheduled for October 9.
Story summarized from the original created by Scott Noll on www.news5cleveland.com, see more information here.