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Sydney female teacher arrested for alleged sex with student

Jack Gramenz
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A female teacher from Sydney is charged with sexually touching a person aged between 17 and 18. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)
A female teacher from Sydney is charged with sexually touching a person aged between 17 and 18. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS) Credit: AAP

A teacher will face court after she was arrested at a school, accused of having sex with a teenage student.

Detectives arrested the 30-year-old woman at a school in southwest Sydney after investigating reports a 17-year-old boy had been sexually touched by a teacher.

She is due to face Liverpool Local Court on Wednesday after being refused bail and spending a night in custody.

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She was charged with sexually touching a person aged between 17 and 18 under special care, and sexual intercourse with a person between the same ages while under special care.

The NSW Education Department has been contacted for comment on the status of her employment.

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