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Ex-Washington Township Middle School Teacher Charged with Sexually Assaulting Student, Officials Say
Ashley Fisler faces eight charges including six counts of first-degree sexual assault for a 2021 relationship with a student, with potential sentences up to 20 years each.
- On Thursday, authorities arrested former Orchard Valley Middle School teacher Ashley Fisler, 36, charging her with six counts of first-degree sexual assault of a minor, one count of second-degree endangering the welfare of a child, and one count of second-degree official misconduct.
- The investigation began in Jan after the victim, now an adult, disclosed the alleged relationship to police, revealing that Fisler engaged in an unlawful sexual relationship with them during 2021 while serving as their teacher at the school.
- Investigators discovered text messages between Fisler and the victim confirming the "unlawful sexual nature of their relationship," with sexual encounters allegedly occurring inside her classroom and vehicle, authorities said.
- Held in Salem County Jail, Fisler faces up to 20 years in state prison for each of the six first-degree charges and up to 10 years for each second-degree charge, with a court hearing scheduled for today in Superior Court.
- Superintendent Eric Hibbs confirmed the district is cooperating with law enforcement, while parent Eric Sebastian said the allegations felt "too close to us, literally right across the street" from Orchard Valley Middle School.
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Police reportedly discovered 'hundreds of phone calls and thousands of texts between the two, including texts where the two professed their love for each other.'
Ashley A. Fisler and the alleged victim had sexual encounters in their vehicle and classroom in 2021, as well as exchanging various messages
Married teacher 'sent student nudes before car and classroom sex'
Ashley Fisler, 36, a former middle school teacher from New Jersey, was arrested and charged with six counts of first-degree sexual assault of a minor after allegedly sending nude photos and engaging in sexual encounters with a student in her car and classroom.
Who is Ashley Fisler? Former New Jersey school teacher arrested for sexually assaulting student
A former New Jersey middle school teacher, Ashley A Fisler, was arrested for allegedly engaging in a sexual relationship with a student. The victim reported the incidents from 2021, leading to eight charges against Fisler, who was not employed at the time of her arrest.
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