Wanted Midlands Teacher Accused of Sexually Assaulting Student Multiple Times
Hianlucas Rodriguez/Provided
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – A 40-year-old Red Bank Elementary School teacher is wanted by the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department, accused of sexual battery of a student while on duty at school.
Hianlucas Isturiz Rodriguez will be charged with two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor, based on warrants.
Officials with Lexington District One released a statement, saying Roderiquez is a 5k immersion teacher with the district.
The release went on to say, that “administrators acted in accordance with Board Policy and district procedure and immediately placed the teacher on leave pending an inquiry into the situation. This is standard operating procedure.”
To receive up to $1000 for information about the crime or if you know where Rodriquez might be, citizens are encouraged to contact CRIMESTOPPERS in any of the following ways: call 888-CRIME-SC (888-274-6372), text to CRIMES (274637), and mark the beginning of the message with “TIPSC,” followed by the tip information or go to: www.midlandscrimestoppers.com, and click on the “Submit a tip” tab.
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