Crime & Safety

Former Middlebury School Employee Pleads Guilty: Report

He recently pleaded guilty to three counts of risk of injury to a minor and will be sentenced this summer.

MIDDLEBURY, CT — Chad Ouellette, 20, a former paraprofessional who worked at Memorial Middle School in Middlebury, pleaded guilty to three counts of risk of injury to a minor after he sent Snapchat messages to students there while he was employed, the Republican-American reports.

Ouellette will be sentenced in July and could receive up to 18 months in prison. Three students accused Ouellette of sending inappropriate messages over social media. He was fired from his job.

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