Petersburg teacher charged with assault of 9-year-old student
PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) -- A teacher at Walnut Hill Elementary School in Petersburg was charged following allegations that she assaulted one of her students. According to the Petersburg Bureau of Police, Anasia Monroe with Petersburg City Public Schools was charged with the assault and battery of a 9-year-old boy in her class. Monroe has also been served with a protective order on behalf of the child. Two people charged with first-degree murder in Albemarle for 2023 homicide Police could not tell 8News when the alleged assault took place. 8News has reached out to Petersburg City Public Schools but has not heard back as of the time of reporting. 8News is working to learn more about this incident and will provide more information when possible. This is a developing story, stay with 8News for updates.
PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) -- A teacher at Walnut Hill Elementary School in Petersburg was charged following allegations that she assaulted one of her students.
According to the Petersburg Bureau of Police, Anasia Monroe with Petersburg City Public Schools was charged with the assault and battery of a 9-year-old boy in her class. Monroe has also been served with a protective order on behalf of the child.
Two people charged with first-degree murder in Albemarle for 2023 homicide
Police could not tell 8News when the alleged assault took place. 8News has reached out to Petersburg City Public Schools but has not heard back as of the time of reporting.
8News is working to learn more about this incident and will provide more information when possible. This is a developing story, stay with 8News for updates.