By Associated Press - Wednesday, May 23, 2018

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (AP) - A Maryland school teacher has been ordered held without bond after being accused of sexually abusing a 14-year-old student.

Prince Georges County police have charged 31-year-old Simeon Smith of Waldorf with sexually abusing a student at a school in Morningside.

Officials say Smith was a teacher at Imagine Foundations at Morningside charter school.



Smith is accused of inappropriately touching and sexually assaulting the girl several times between February and April of this year on school grounds.

Smith is scheduled for a preliminary hearing on June 20. It was not immediately clear whether he has a lawyer.

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