Scott D. Meeker, Providence, Utah (arrested Apr 2021) [child abuse & aggravated assault]

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Scott D. Meeker, 51, 7th-grade science teacher at Spring Creek Middle School, Cache County School District, Providence, Utah, "charges of child abuse and aggravated assault"


Cache County teacher arrested for alleged assault on students

A Cache County middle school teacher was arrested on charges of child abuse and aggravated assault Thursday, for allegedly attacking a group of students. The incident has shocked the school community where Scott D. Meeker teachers, as those who know him tell Fox 13 this is not within the longtime teacher's character. The Cache County Sheriff's Office said Meeker, 51, a teacher at Spring Creek Middle School in Providence, "lost control" against students who were horsing around as class was ending around 2 p.m. Wednesday. "It appears that the teacher just lost their cool, snapped," said Lieutenant Doyle Peck. "The ...

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Cache County teacher arrested for allegedly assaulting student

The Cache County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a middle school teacher for an assault that allegedly sent a child to the hospital. On Thursday, a hospital reported to the police that a student at Spring Creek Middle School in Providence was being treated for an injury stemming from an alleged assault. According to a probable cause statement, school surveillance video shows a boy jump up and hit the top of the lockers multiple times as he walks down the hall. The suspect is seen coming out of his classroom and grabbing the boy by his shirt collar. The teacher then ...

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Cache County teacher arrested after alleged assault of at least 1 student

A Cache County teacher has been arrested after he allegedly assaulted at least one student. On Wednesday, the school resource officer for Spring Creek Middle School in Providence was notified by the Cache County School District of an alleged assault on a student by a teacher, said a news release from Cache County Sheriff’s Office. “The teacher had been placed on administrative leave by the school district pending the outcome of a criminal and internal investigation,” the news release said. “Later that same evening a report was made to Cache County Sheriff’s Office patrol deputies by a local hospital where ...

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Cache County middle school teacher arrested for assaulting student

A middle school teacher was arrested Wednesday and is accused of assaulting a student, according to the Cache County Sheriff's Office. Authorities were notified by a local hospital where the victim, a student at Spring Creek Middle School in Providence, was treated for injuries from the assault. At least one student was injured, but sheriff's officials and the district said the teacher, 51-year-old Scott D. Meeker, used physical force with multiple students during the incident. The first alleged assault involved a student being allegedly pushed against a wall," Lt. Doyle Peck with the Cache County Sheriff's Office explained. "And then, ...

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Teacher at Spring Creek Middle School arrested after physical altercation with students

On Wednesday, a teacher at Spring Creek Middle School got into a physical altercation with his students and on Thursday was arrested by the Cache County Sheriffs Office. According to the Cache County School District, the incident involved use of physical force by Scott Meeker with students. The incident was immediately reported by students to administrators and after an initial investigation the teacher was placed on administrative leave. The incident was then referred to local law enforcement who initiated an investigation and have filed formal charges. “The Cache County School District absolutely does not tolerate the use of physical force ...

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51-year-old Utah teacher charged in alleged assault of middle school student

A 51-year-old teacher has been arrested and charged after an alleged assault on a student in middle school. After officials interviewed multiple students and staff from the school, 51-year-old Scott D. Meeker was arrested and booked into jail on child abuse, aggravated assault, and three misdemeanor assault charges. The School Resource Officers for Spring Creek Middle School were made aware by the Cache County School District of an alleged assault on a student by a teacher. The teacher had been placed on administrative leave by the school district, pending the outcome of a criminal and internal investigation, according to officials. ...

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Cache County middle school teacher arrested for assaulting student

A middle school teacher was arrested Wednesday and is accused of assaulting a student, according to the Cache County Sheriff's Office. Authorities were notified by a local hospital where the victim, a student at Spring Creek Middle School in Providence, was treated for injuries from the assault. At least one student was injured, but sheriff's officials and the district said the teacher, 51-year-old Scott D. Meeker, used physical force with multiple students during the incident. The first alleged assault involved a student being allegedly pushed against a wall," Lt. Doyle Peck with the Cache County Sheriff's Office explained. "And then, ...

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Providence Middle School Teacher Arrested For Allegedly Assaulting Multiple Students

A Spring Creek Middle School teacher was arrested on suspicion of physically assaulting students on Wednesday. Scott D. Meeker, 51, was arrested on suspicion of felony counts of child abuse and aggravated assault as well as three counts of misdemeanor assault. According to a statement from the Cache County Sheriff’s Office, a resource officer working at Providence middle school had been notified of an alleged assault on a student by a teacher. That evening, Lt. Doyle Peck wrote, a local hospital reported a student being treated for an injury, and the student was “one of several victims in the alleged ...

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Update: More details released after arrest of Cache County middle school teacher

More details have been released after the arrest of a Cache County middle school teacher. A probable cause statement from the 1st District Court of Logan said Scott D. Meeker, 51, was booked into jail on one count of second-degree felony child abuse, one count of third-degree felony aggravated assault and three counts of class B misdemeanor assault. The Cache County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by a parent of a juvenile child Wednesday who was taken to the hospital after allegedly being punched in the head twice by Meeker at Spring Creek Middle School in Providence. The same day, the ...

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Cache County teacher charged in alleged assault of middle school children

A Cache County teacher is now behind bars for allegedly assaulting students at a middle school, with one of them sent to the hospital. The incident happened on Wednesday at Spring Creek where the sheriff’s office cited several victims in the alleged assault. 51-year-old Scott Meeker is facing several charges including child abuse, aggravated assault, and misdemeanor assault. Full details of the assault have not been released, but one student tells ABC4 News that Meeker was a very calm teacher, to the point that kids would get away with a lot of misbehaving. She added that one day her group ...

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Criminal charges filed against science teacher suspected of assaulting students

Criminal charges have been filed against a 50-year-old Spring Creek Middle School teacher suspected of assaulting five students, requiring one to seek medical care. Scott D. Meeker has been charged with one count of child abuse, a second-degree felony, and four class B misdemeanors of assault. According to an arrest report, Cache County Sheriff’s deputies were contacted by one of the alleged victim’s parents Wednesday. Their son had been taken to the hospital after allegedly being punched in the head twice by Meeker. After receiving the complaint, a detective met with school officials and viewed a video of the reported ...

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