Teacher Accused of Repeated Sex with Boy

(Columbia County, Oregon) A 35-year-old former teacher's aide at Hudson Park Elementary School, Christine Marie Johanson, was indicted by a grand jury on Monday for allegedly having engaged in repeated sex with a 15-year-old male student at Rainier Junior/Senior High School.

Johanson pleaded not guilty in Columbia County Circuit Court to multiple counts of rape, sodomy and furnishing liquor to a minor.

Johanson has a court appearance scheduled for December 20 in the Columbia County Courthouse in St. Helens. She was terminated from her position with the school system.

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[Update 11/30/06]

Johanson possibly faces new charges in Washington state and federal courts.


[Update 07/18/07]

Johanson pleads guilty in Cowlitz County, Washington.


[Update 08/30/07]

Johanson sentenced in Cowlitz County.