29-05-2025
Former Marshalltown substitute teacher accused of sexually exploiting student
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — A former substitute teacher with the Marshalltown Community School District has been accused of having 'inappropriate contact' with a student.
According to the Marshalltown Police Department, the investigation into the alleged incident began on April 16 when a complaint was made against a part-time substitute teacher, identified as 63-year-old Daniel Terrones, at the Marshalltown High School. Marshalltown police said that during the investigation, it was discovered that Terrones allegedly had inappropriate contact with a student.
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On Thursday, police said Terrones turned himself in and has now been charged with sexual exploitation by a school employee. Terrones was booked into the Marshall County Jail.
The Marshalltown Community School District told WHO 13 that Terrones resigned from his position on May 5. The district released the following statement about his arrest:
The district was recently made aware that a former employee is facing a criminal charge of Sexual Exploitation By a School Employee.
This individual was employed by the Marshalltown Community School District (MCSD) until he resigned from his position effective May 5. The district followed its policies and procedures as applicable to the situation.
Following his resignation, law enforcement pursued and filed criminal charges.
At MCSD, the safety and well-being of our students and staff is our highest priority. We are committed to maintaining a learning environment that is respectful, secure, and supportive for all individuals. We continue to reinforce clear expectations for professional conduct at all times.
We are fully cooperating with law enforcement and will continue to do so. Due to the ongoing legal proceedings and in accordance with privacy restrictions, we are unable to share further details at this time.
MCSD
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