A Fairfield High School teacher has been placed on administrative leave after being accused of making inappropriate contact with a student.
Fifty-seven year old Vannen Crabtree of Richland has been charged with sexual exploitation by a school employee, grooming and lascivious acts with a minor. The Fairfield School District’s website shows Crabtree is an industrial arts teacher.
KCRG TV reports authorities began investigating Crabtree in late January after a parent notified police Crabtree had communicated with their teenage daughter through social media.