Carolina Teacher Arrested for Sex with Male Student

(Monroe, North Carolina) A 28-year-old teacher at Union Academy Charter School, Diana Leigh Farnell, has been accused of engaging in sex with a 17-year-old male student.

Farnell faces a charge of sex offenses with a student.

Officers issued a warrant for her arrest on Wednesday for Farnell, of Fort Mill.

Police say they are coordinating with the appropriate law enforcement organizations to bring her into custody. The investigation is ongoing and could potentially result in additional charges being followed.

Farnell was arrested today. She was booked into custody with bond set at $10,000. A court appearance is scheduled for tomorrow.