A teacher at an Eden High School has been arrested for indecent liberties with a student. On Wednesday, The Eden Police Department received a report alleging that there was misconduct involving the Theatre of the Arts teacher at Morehead High School and at least one student.
After a thorough investigation and consulting with the Rockingham County District Attorney’s Office warrants were issued for 24-Year old Jesse Michael Morris for the following:
• 1 Count of Indecent Liberties with a Child (Felony)
• 1 Count of Taking Indecent Liberties with a Student by a Teacher (Felony)
Jesse Michael Morris was transported to the Rockingham County Magistrates office where he received a $75,000 secured bond, and is scheduled to appear in Rockingham County District Court on August 29.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Eden Police Department at 336-623-9755.