Delaware Teacher Arrested for Sending Explicit Photos to Student

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BREWINGTON, DE – A Delaware school teacher has been arrested and charged after sending lewd photos and texts toa student.

According to police, on October 16, 2023, Delaware State Police Troop 4, Criminal Investigations Unit, received a report from Laurel High School alleging that Emma Brewington, a Laurel High School paraprofessional, had sent explicit photographs to a 16-year-old student.

“During the month-long investigation, detectives learned, that Brewington and the student had been communicating electronically since September. The messages and photographs continued until the student’s parent learned of the relationship and reported it to the school. During the investigation, detectives found explicit photos sent by Brewington on the student’s phone,” police said.

On November 14, 2023, detectives obtained an arrest warrant for Brewington. On November 16, 2023, she turned herself in at Troop 4 and was charged with the following crime: