Florida Teacher Accused of Counterfeiting

(Palm Bay, Florida) A 24-year-old kindergarten teacher at Westside Elementary School, Ashley Denielle Webb, was arrested Wednesday for allegedly selling drugs and counterfeiting money.

Webb's boyfriend, Curtis Phillip Gallagher, 31, was also arrested.

Both Webb and Gallagher have been charged with counterfeiting, trafficking controlled substance, possession of controlled substance and other drug and counterfeiting related charges.

SWAT officials and others searched the couple's apartment in 9400 block of Pinewood Drive NE after launching an investigation several days ago about alleged illegal activity in the apartment.

Police said they found "trafficking amounts of Oxycodone, at least $220 in counterfeit bills, mostly twenties, instruments used to produce the counterfeit money including computers, printers and copiers along with other drug related paraphernalia,'' a statement said.

Webb and Gallagher were booked into custody at the Brevard County Jail.