Crime & Safety
Teacher Arrested on Suspicion of Enticing Child
Marco Correia had resigned from his position at Hurley Middle School prior to the arrest.
A former English teacher and basketball coach at in Seekonk was arrested Friday on suspicion of enticing a child under the age of 16 and accosting and annoying a person of the opposite sex, according to television station WPRI in Providence. Marco Correia, 27, was held on $5,000 bail and has a pretrial hearing scheduled for Nov. 7, according to WPRI.
WPRI reported:
The interim superintendent tells Eyewitness News Correia was placed under administrative leave after she received a complaint a couple of weeks ago, and that Correia resigned from teaching at the school soon after.
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Correia had been teaching at the school since 2007. Seekonk Patch will have more information on this story soon.
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