"Married Omaha Substitute Teacher Arrested for Sexual Misconduct with Student"

A substitute teacher at Omaha Public Schools was arrested after being found in her SUV with a 17-year-old student, whom she admitted to having sex with. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, and the student fled on foot after crashing the vehicle. The teacher, identified as Erin Ward, was taken into custody on suspicion of felony sexual abuse by a school employee, and both she and the student received minor medical attention. The case is under investigation by the Sheriff’s Office, working closely with the Douglas County Attorney’s Office and OPS.