Edgecombe Co. teacher charged after deputies say she rented hotel room for unsupervised juveniles
TARBORO, N.C. (WTVD) -- A teacher is under investigation after allegedly renting a hotel room for four juveniles.
According to the Edgecombe County Sheriff's Office, they received a report involving a staff member at W.A. Pattillo Middle School in Tarboro.
Detectives said Fantasia Bridgers, a teacher, had been renting a hotel room with her information and had four unsupervised juveniles living in the room.
This was reported to Edgecombe County Department of Social Services and Edgecombe County Public Schools.
Bridgers was charged with four counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor and 1 count of failure to report abuse or neglect. She was given a $5,000 unsecured bond.
W. A. Pattillo and Edgecombe County Public Schools cooperated fully with and assisted in the investigation, according to officials.
