Teaching Assistant Accused of Criminal Sexual Conduct

ST. LOUIS PARK (AP) - A teaching assistant in a Minneapolis suburb has been arrested and accused of criminal sexual conduct.

The St. Louis Park School District says administrators became aware of an incident involving a middle school student and a 31-year-old male teacher on Monday.

The man was arrested Tuesday in Minneapolis. The teaching assistant has been placed on administrative leave and the school district is working with the family involved.