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Calgary-area teacher charged with sex assault against student

AIRDRIE, Alta. – Police say a southern Alberta high school teacher faces two sexual assault charges related to an alleged encounter with a 17-year-old girl.

RCMP say the accused is a teacher at a school in Airdrie, just north of Calgary, and the girl involved is one of his students.

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Police are not releasing the teacher’s name.

The principal of the school in the Rocky View division has written a letter to parents informing them of the charges.

It says the accused has been suspended.

(CHQR, The Canadian Press)

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