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Colquitt County teacher charged, dismissed

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May 1, 2007


Moultrie -- A Colquitt County teacher is charged with enticing a child for indecent purposes.

31-year old Stephen Warnock was arrested Monday after a former student's mother found several instant message from Warnock to the 14-year old girl.

The family recently moved from Colquitt County to Ray City.

The Sheriff's office will only describe the messages as graphic and inappropriate.

Warnock had once been the girl's teacher.

The Colquitt County School System fired Warnock.

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