Allegations Against Former De Smet Faculty Member Spread
Creve Coeur Police have referred one of the cases to St. Charles County authorities.
Creve Coeur Police confirmed Thursday that 11 people have now come forward with allegations of abuse against a former De Smet teacher and coach. The school notified alumni last week after an allegation was recently brought forward to authorities. Police investigated the case and forwarded it to the St. Louis County Prosecutor, but found that the statute of limitations had expired. The teacher in question worked at the school from 1970 to 1979. Creve Coeur Police have forwarded one of the victims cases to St. Charles County authorities and are still encouraging people to speak up. "We definitely want to know, regardless of when they happened," Sgt. Jon Romas told Patch Thursday, pledging that cases will be pursued to the furthest extent …
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