Orange County teacher charged with sex with a student

MEBANE, N.C. (WTVD) -- A teacher from Orange County was arrested and taken to jail after he was charged with having sex with a student.

Dustin Branch, 32, was arrested on Friday in Mebane and taken to the Orange County Jail.

Police said the alleged incident happened at Branch's home in 2014. At the time, he was a math teacher at Eastern Guilford High School.

His alleged victim was 17 years old.

Branch is due in court on Monday. It is not yet known if Branch has a lawyer.

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