Former Mesquite teacher, coach charged with child grooming
A former Mesquite teacher and coach has been arrested and charged with child grooming, police said on Wednesday. Here's what we know.
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A former Mesquite teacher and coach has been arrested and charged with child grooming, police said on Wednesday. Here's what we know.
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