Former Broward substitute teacher accused of sexual relationship with child
Marsel Smith, 27, was arrested Friday by Oakland Park police and charged with engaging in a romantic relationship with a minor.
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Marsel Smith, 27, was arrested Friday by Oakland Park police and charged with engaging in a romantic relationship with a minor.
Arrest records stated that sent her "sexually explicit" messages and a voice memo explaining how he had "feelings towards her."
Edian Villar is facing several charges including unlawful sexual activity with a minor.
Steven Gettis, 66, allegedly exposed himself and made inappropriate sexual comments to minors as young as 6, authorities said.
According to BCPS, the man has been working as a social sciences teacher at J.P. Taravella High since March 2022.
The investigation began on Halloween when multiple students alerted their principal about the relationship.
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Police stated that the relationship started out in a "maternal" fashion before the teacher began kissing the student on school grounds.
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An arrest affidavit stated that the 26-year-old teacher was charged with offenses against students by authority figures, molestation, lewd and lascivious conduct and exhibition of a child under 18.
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