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Report: Two More Girls Accuse Rockville Teacher of Sex Abuse
Girls claim Meadow Hall Elementary School teacher touched them inappropriately, The Washington Post reports.
Two more students have accused a teacher of sexually abusing them at Meadow Hall Elementary School in Rockville, The Washington Post reports.
The students—both 11-year-old girls—claim fifth-grade teacher Timothy Krupica, 30, fondled them outside their clothes and forced them to touch him inappropriately, a police spokeswoman told The Post.
Krupica surrendered voluntarily by reporting to the Rockville Police station Monday, The Post reports.
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Read The Washington Post’s account online, at washingtonpost.com.
In February, Krupica was charged with sexually abusing a minor and related sex offenses, Patch reported. The charges stem from allegations of two other 11-year-old girls who claim they were forced to touch Krupica inappropriately while inside a classroom.
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A court hearing for the new charges was scheduled for April 26, according to Montgomery County District Court records accessed online.
Krupica was charged with two counts of sexually abusing a minor, four counts of third-degree sex offense, and one count of fourth-degree sex offense, the online court records show.
He was released after posting $100,000 bail.
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