A substitute teacher in Seattle is now the subject of an indecent-exposure investigation by Seattle police, according to a police spokesperson.The teacher, who has not been identified, was participating in a remote middle-school class for Catharine Blaine K-8 School students on Tuesday.CITY
Seattle substitute teacher under investigation after on-camera incident during remote class
Seattle Public Schools said the Blaine K-8 substitute teacher has been blocked from online learning access and cannot take on jobs during the investigation.
Catharine Blaine K-8 School in Seattle Author: KING 5 Staff Updated: 4:46 PM PST January 14, 2021
Seattle Public Schools, the state s largest district, sent a letter home to families and guardians of students at Catharine Blaine K-8 school in Magnolia. The letter addressed something concerning some students and parents reported seeing from a substitute teacher on camera in his home.
School security filed a report with the Seattle Police Department, which confirmed their sexual assault unit is investigating, but they did not elaborate on the circumstances.
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Catharine Blaine K-8 School.
A substitute teacher at Seattle’s Catharine Blaine K-8 School is suspected of indecent exposure during an online class. Seattle Police are involved, and a school investigation is underway.
The school’s principal emailed parents to alert them to an incident. He says: “Some students and parents reported seeing one of our substitute teachers on camera in his home, and what was seen caused enough concern for the district to open an investigation regarding what happened.”
The police report is being withheld at this time because the incident is alleged to be sexual in nature and/or involves juveniles, according to the SPD.