In an email to Newberg parents, the interim superintendent confirmed that the teacher is no longer an employee of the Newberg School District.
NEWBERG, Ore. — The Newberg-Dundee Police Department has arrested a former teacher for providing alcohol to a teenager.
Police arrested 41-year-old Joshua Luciani of Lafayette for one count of furnishing alcohol to a minor, a Class A misdemeanor. At the time, Luciani was a teacher at one of the schools in the district.
Police said the incident did not take place on school property.
According to a press release from the police department, the teenager was a 16-year-old girl.
KGW reached out to the district for an interview, but administrators declined to comment. The district would not say at which school the teacher in question previously worked.
KGW spoke with a Newberg parent, who didn’t want to go on camera, but shared the email they received on …