PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY, Va. — A physical education teacher at N.B. Clements Junior High School in Prince George County has been indicted on a felony charge involving a minor.
Joshua Lashbrook was indicted by a grand jury on Tuesday on one felony count of taking indecent liberties with a minor, according to court records.
The alleged offense occurred on May 1, court documents show.
Sources say Lashbrook was placed on leave in early May after allegations were made against him.
In a statement to CBS 6, a spokesperson for Prince George County Schools said Lashbrook was placed on leave since the allegations were brought forward and remains on leave per district policy. They added he is prohibited from being on school grounds or interacting with students and staff pending the outcome of the criminal investigation.
"The safety and trust of our school community continues to be our top priority," the statement reads. "Prince George County Public Schools takes allegations of this nature seriously and our district continues to offer its resources to local authorities as part of their active investigation."
This is a developing story. Email the CBS 6 Newsroom if you have additional information to share.
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