NH Teacher Arrested For Allegedly Hugging, Kissing Student

SOMERSWORTH, NH (CBS) – A Somersworth High School teacher has been arrested for allegedly hugging and kissing a female student.

The charges allege that 40-year-old Paul Blanc of Milton, NH hugged the student, kissed her on the neck, and then kissed her on the hand. The incident allegedly took place on January 27.

Blanc turned himself in after he learned a warrant for his arrest had been issued. Blanc has been charged with three counts of simple assault against the juvenile student and was released on $2,500 bail.

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