BARTLESVILLE, Okla. — A teacher at Tri-County Tech in Bartlesville is accused of having child sex abuse material and sexual battery of a minor student.
Police arrested 40-year-old Sean Alan Edwards after a school resource officer reported a student disclosed a relationship between the teacher and a student.
Edwards was a Firefighter/EMT instructor at Tri-County Tech. 2 News reached out to the school for comment and is waiting to hear back.
According to court documents, a student filled out a witness statement about the alleged innaproporiate conduct between Edwards and the student. The allegations included touching, kissing, seeking opportunities to be alone on campus and meeting at non-school functions after hours.
Investigators search Edwards' phone and said they found evidence of child sex abuse material and communications that support allegations of a sexual relationship.
Investigators believe the relations occurred for several months.
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