Mounds View High School Teacher in Custody Amid Allegations of Sexual Misconduct
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A shocking turn of events has unfolded at Mounds View High School in Minnesota, where an English teacher, Ted Bennett, has been arrested and taken into custody on allegations of sexual misconduct. The school confirmed the arrest in a statement to parents, revealing that Bennett has been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation. According to jail records, Bennett was taken into custody at 12:00 AM on November 11, and is currently lodged in the Ramsey County Jail. He faces a possible felony charge of criminal sexual conduct, although no formal charges have been filed at this time. The school has assured parents that they are cooperating fully with the investigation and are prioritizing the safety and well-being of their students. Student support staff are available to provide assistance to those who may be experiencing emotional distress. The school's principal, Rob Reetz, sent an email to parents, stating, "Today we've learned that Ted Bennett, a Mounds View High School teacher, has been arrested and is in custody pending formal charges." The email emphasized the school's commitment to supporting their students during this challenging time. As the investigation unfolds, the school will continue to provide updates to parents and the community. For now, the focus remains on ensuring the well-being of the students and staff at Mounds View High School.