DALLAS, Texas – The Azle Independent School District announced the arrest of Carlos Font Santiago, a teacher and head softball coach at Azle High School, for allegedly engaging in an improper relationship with a student.
The arrest follows an accusation made by a former student who reported the incident to the Azle Police Department.
Carlos Font Santiago faces charges of having an improper relationship between an educator and a student. The incident reportedly occurred several years ago, but details about the specific timing and nature of the relationship have not been disclosed.
Font has been employed at Azle ISD for seven years. During the ongoing investigation, authorities have prohibited him from being present on district property or making contact with current students.
Azle ISD officials emphasized the gravity of the allegations. They reiterated their commitment to ensuring a safe educational environment for all students. The school district assured the community that they are cooperating fully with law enforcement as the investigation continues.
The Azle Police Department is handling the case and conducting inquiries to gather more information regarding the allegations.
The department has not released any additional details about the ongoing investigation or the potential timeline for its conclusion.
