A female teacher has been charged over alleged sexual offences against a teenage boy in south-west Sydney.
Police yesterday begun an investigation over reports a 17-year-old boy had been sexually touched by a teacher.
They then arrested a 30-year-old woman at a school in Lurnea, near Liverpool.
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She was taken to Liverpool Police Station and charged with sexually touching a person between 17 and 18 under special care and sexual intercourse with a person under care between 17 and 18 under special care.
The woman was bail refused and will front court later today.
Support is available from the National Sexual Assault, Domestic Family Violence Counselling Service at 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732).
Kids Helpline 1800 55 1800.
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