RANDLEMAN, NC (WGHP) – A woman who was charged with indecent liberties by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office was suspended from her job as a teacher.
On July 1, the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office received a report of sexual allegations and began investigating.
Following an investigation, detectives charged 39-year-old Britney Marie Vernon with three counts of felony indecent liberties with a student and three counts of criminal sexual acts with a student.
On Wednesday, Vernon was booked into the Randolph County Detention Center, where she was given a $75,000 bond.
Randolph County Schools says Vernon was a health sciences teacher at Randleman High School. She has worked for the school district since 2018 and has been with RHS since August 2023. She is currently suspended with pay, according to the school district.
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