A local school is reeling after one of its teachers was arrested for driving under the influence — following reports that she had been consuming alcohol during school hours.
According to authorities, the teacher was spotted by colleagues exhibiting signs of intoxication while on campus. Soon after, she reportedly got behind the wheel of her car and was pulled over by police, who confirmed she was well over the legal limit.
The arrest has sparked outrage among parents and the community, with many questioning how someone in a position of trust could put students and others at risk. School officials have stated that the teacher has been suspended pending further investigation, and they are reviewing policies to prevent similar incidents in the future.
The incident has gone viral on social media, with commenters expressing shock and concern, while authorities remind the public about the dangers of drinking and driving, especially for professionals entrusted with the safety of children.
