Prince George's County charter school teacher charged with sexually abusing teen student

A teacher in Prince George's County has been charged with sexually abusing a teenage student on school grounds, police said.

According to police, an investigation found 31-year-old Simeon Smith inappropriately touched and sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl several times between February and April at Imagine Foundations at Morningside Public Charter School.

Police said Smith has admitted to sexually abusing the girl.

Smith is a teacher at the school, officials said.

The Waldorf man has been charged with sexual abuse of a minor, third-degree sex offense and other related charges.

Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Prince George's County Police Department's Child and Vulnerable Adult Unit at 301-772-4930. Anonymous callers can contact Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com or use the "P3 Tips" mobile app.