Andy Follen, Abbotsford, Wisconsin (arrested Feb 2014)

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    Andy Follen, 25, math teacher at Abbotsford Middle / Senior High School, Abbotsford School District, Abbotsford, Wisconsin, "accused of sexually assaulting two of his female students"

    WAOW: DA: Abbotsford teacher assaulted two girls (Feb 3 2014)

    A former Abbotsford math teacher sexually assaulted two 17-year-old female students beginning last October, including one of them in his classroom during a weekend basketball tournament, according to a criminal complaint. Andy Follen, 25, of Spencer was charged Monday with five felony counts of sexual assault of a student by school staff ...
    • The criminal complaint said one girl told investigators that she kissed the teacher in his classroom last November and that in subsequent days it eventually led to “everything that goes with kissing.”
    • The other girl, identified as the victim of four of the assaults, told investigators she began a sexual relationship with Follen during her volleyball season last fall, the complaint said. The girl told investigators that one of the assaults occurred in Follen's classroom during a Saturday basketball tournament at the high school in December, the complaint said.
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    Central Wisconsin Broadcasting Radio: Bond Set for Former Abbotsford Teacher Accused of Sexually Assaulting Two Female Students (Feb 3 2014)

    According to the criminal complaint, Abbotsford Police Officer Jason Bauer was called to the Abbotsford High School on Friday of last week. He was informed by Abbotsford’s Principal that they received a letter of resignation from 25-year-old Andy Follen and they were investigating allegations that Follen had an inappropriate relationship with some of his female students. Officer Bauer later interviewed two female students, whose names were provided by the principal, and both students indicated that between October of 2013 and December of 2013, they had engaged in sexual and oral intercourse on several occasions.
     
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    WSAU: More details released about Abbotsford teacher allegations (Feb 4 2014)

    A criminal complaint filed in Clark County circuit court claims 25-year-old Andy Follen had a sexual relationship with two 17-year-old students this past October. The complaint says one of the two victims is a volleyball player that claims she had sex with Follen in his classroom during a Saturday basketball tournament. Text messages were intercepted by one of the victim’s parents, and that parent contacted the Abbotsford School District. The school immediately contacted the Colby-Abbotsford Police Department.

    WIFC: More details released about Abbotsford teacher allegations (Feb 4 2014)

    WRN: More details released about Abbotsford teacher allegations (Feb 4 2014)
     
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    Marshfield News-Herald: Former Abbotsford teacher alleged to have had sexual relationship with students (Feb 4 2014)

    A former Abbotsford High School math teacher [Andy Follen] has been charged with five felony counts of sexual assault after he was accused of misconduct with two teenagers ... The criminal complaint filed in Clark County alleges Follen had a sexual relationship with two 17-year-old students, starting in October, that included oral sex at the high ...
     
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    WTAQ: Ex-Abbotsford High teacher charged with sexual assault (Feb 4 2014)

    A former Abbotsford High School teacher [Andy Follen] is free, after posting a $2,500 bond on allegations of sexual assault ... Online court records show that he was charged with five felony counts of sexual assault by a school staffer, and he's due in court March 6th for his formal first appearance.
     
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    Green Bay Press-Gazette: Former Abbotsford teacher accused of sex with 2 students (Feb 5 2014)

    Andy Follen, 25, was charged Monday in Clark County Circuit Court after school officials asked local police to investigate claims by a parent that Follen might have had an inappropriate relationship with a student. Follen resigned Jan. 24. The criminal complaint alleges Follen had a sexual relationship with two 17-year-old students, starting in October, that included oral sex at the high school and various places around ...
     
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    Marshfield News-Herald: Former Abbotsford teacher charged with contacting witness (Mar 10 2014)

    Andy Follen, 25, is accused of violating the conditions of his bail, after he allegedly tried to convince one of the victims in the case to contact Clark County district attorney Lindsey Boon Brunette in order to have charges filed against him reduced. Boon Brunette filed two felony counts of bail jumping and a misdemeanor count of intimidating a witness.

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    According to the criminal complaint filed Friday, Follen allegedly called one of the victims pretending to be someone associated with the Eau Claire softball team, at which time he persuaded one of the victims to create an online instant messaging account so they could communicate. uring the ensuing conversation, Follen said he loved her and wanted to see her again before she turned 18, according to the complaint. He then tried to convince the victim to contact the district attorney in order to get charges against him reduced.

    Stevens Point Journal: Former Abbotsford teacher accused of sexually assaulting 2 students now charged with contacting victim: Follen allegedly contacted a sexual assault victim to get charges reduced (Mar 10 2014)

    Pioneer Press: Wisconsin teacher accused of assault contacted victim (Mar 11 2014)

    Star Tribune: Former teacher accused of sexually assaulting 2 students accused of contacting 1 of them (Mar 11 2014)

    The Journal-Times: DA: Teacher accused of assault contacted victim (Mar 11 2014)

    Wisconsin State Journal: DA: Teacher accused of assault contacted victim (Mar 11 2014)
     
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    WEAU: Former Abbotsford teacher accused of having sexual contact with students (Mar 10 2014)

    Prosecutors filed charges of Sexual Assault of a Student by School Staff against Andy Follen, 25, of Spencer on Monday. He's free on a $2,500 cash bond. A criminal complaint shows that two female students told police that they had sexual contact with Follen in 2013. It also says that more than one of the encounters happened at the school, where Follen taught math.
     
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    Wisconsin Radio Network: Former teacher accused of sexual assault could face new charges (Mar 11 2014)

    A former Abbotsford school teacher charged with sexually assaulting high school students is now considered a fugitive. 26-year-old Andy Follen is already facing five sexual assault charges for having inappropriate relations with two students. Now, Follen has a bench warrant issued for his arrest on new charges and law enforcement officials says they have not been able to locate him yet. Follen allegedly violated his bond conditions by contacting one of the victims and having her sign up for an online game that has instant messaging built in. The complaint says Follen planned to deny some of the charges and hoped she would help him.
     
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    Journal-Sentinel: Ex-teacher in student sex case accused of contacting victim (Mar 11 2014)

    A former Abbotsford High School math teacher already facing charges related to a sexual relationship with two students was back in court after allegedly contacting a victim by phone and urging her to create an online account to communicate with him, according to News-Herald Media ... He also has been charged with two counts of bail jumping and one count of intimidating a witness after allegedly contacting one of the students.
     
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    WSAW: UPDATE: Arrest Warrant Canceled for Fmr. Teacher Charged with Sexual Assault (Mar 12 2014)

    Online court records show an arrest warrant has been canceled for a former Abbotsford High School teacher [Andy Follen] accused of violating his bond by contacting an alleged first by phone, then through the internet ... He's no longer allowed to use the internet and cannot to possess any type of device that can connect to the internet.

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    According to the criminal complaint, Follen made contact with the teen on Feb. 17 by phone, requesting she set up an account with Ruzzle; a site where word games can be played online. It also allows users to send instant messages. According to court documents, through Ruzzle messaging, Follen said he would deny some of the things in the investigation and hoped the girl would 'help him out'. Follen is also accused of telling the teen he loved her and wanted to see her again before her 18th birthday.