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LEE COUNTY, Fla. – A former Glades County teacher was arrested for multiple sex crimes that were reported in Lehigh Acres, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office.

Taylor Harris, 26, was arrested for two counts of obscene communication and two counts of lewd and lascivious behavior.

Glades County Superintendent Kim Jordan confirmed Harris submitted a letter of resignation in June but did not give a reason why he was leaving.

Harris taught middle school science at West Glades School, according to the superintendent. He was originally hired in August 2016.

Superintendent Jordan released this statement:

“We really appreciate the sensitivity and professionalism displayed by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office and Glades County Sheriff’s Office. We’ve always had a productive relationship working with them in preserving a safe school environment for our students and staff.”

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has not released any other details related to the case.