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Resident alleges coach made inappropriate comments to youth; city manager says complaint investigated and closed

3409449 · May 20, 2025
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A Lake Forest resident and youth coach told the council he reported alleged inappropriate comments and threatening behavior by another rec coach; the city manager said the city investigated the personnel complaint and considers the matter closed.

A Lake Forest resident told the City Council May 19 that he filed police and other reports after he alleged a youth recreation coach made inappropriate comments to children and later lied to city staff. The resident asked the council to take action; the city manager said the complaint was investigated and the city considers the matter closed.

“Last year … he communicated completely inappropriate messaging to children at a water break,” Robert Metz said during the public‑comment period. Metz identified himself as a Lake Forest resident and a youth coach and said he had sent…

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