Ark. teacher accused of inappropriate texts turns himself in

7:38 PM, Mar 1, 2013   |    comments
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VAN BUREN, Ark. (KFSM) - A Van Buren teacher accused of sending inappropriate text messages to a student has turned himself in to police.

A warrant for Rhett Kelley's arrest on a harassment charge was issued Friday, March 1. He turned himself in to police just before 5 p.m., according to Det. Jonathan Wear.

The teenage victim's father said Kelley started sending the inappropriate text messages about four weeks ago.

To read more about the incident, visit KFSM's website.