Annapolis High School Teacher Accused Of Sexual Contact With Student, Police Say

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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — An Annapolis High School teacher was arrested Friday connected accusations that she had intersexual interaction with a erstwhile student, authorities said.

Jennifer Arnold, 41, was taken into custody connected a warrant charging her with the enactment maltreatment of a minor, a third-degree enactment offense, and a fourth-degree enactment discourtesy involving a idiosyncratic successful the presumption of authority, according to the Anne Arundel County Police Department.

The apprehension stems from a extremity made July 6 to constabulary and the Department of Social Services astir a imaginable enactment discourtesy involving a teacher and student, according to police.

Authorities notified the Board of Education and the 41-year-old was barred from returning to school.

Investigators connected July 29 spoke with the 17-year-old victim, who present lives retired of state. He acknowledged determination was “inappropriate intersexual interaction with the suspect” portion helium attended Annapolis High, constabulary said.

From there, investigators spoke with Arnold arsenic good arsenic different individuals identified arsenic imaginable witnesses.

Based connected the accusation uncovered during the people of the investigation, detectives were capable to get a warrant for Arnold’s apprehension connected the charges elaborate above.

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Authorities bash not judge immoderate intersexual interaction betwixt the teacher and pupil occurred connected the school’s campus. But they are asking anyone with accusation astir this lawsuit oregon immoderate different incidents involving Arnold to telephone constabulary astatine (410) 222-4733. Those who privation to stay anonymous tin telephone (410) 222-4700.