Teacher at Southern California school arrested for ‘lewd’ conduct with teen girl

A 43-year-old teacher in San Bernardino County has been arrested after allegations of inappropriate conduct with a 16-year-old girl and it’s believed he may have additional victims, authorities announced Wednesday.

Investigators with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department’s Specialized Investigations Division – Crimes Against Children Detail – responded to reports of the incident at Excelsior Charter Schools on April 24, according to a department news release.

Authorities say that Victorville resident Brett David Dahl, a teacher at the charter schools, was identified as the suspect.

SoCal teacher arrested for 'lewd' conduct with teen girl
SoCal teacher arrested for 'lewd' conduct with teen girl

“At the conclusion of the investigation, Dahl was arrested and booked into the High Desert Detention Center in Adelanto,” the release stated.

The 43-year-old teacher is facing charges of contacting a minor to commit a felony, meeting with a minor for lewd purposes, child endangerment and child abduction.

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Dahl’s bail was set at $60,000.

The suspect’s photograph was released because detectives believe there may be additional victims. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact Det. Jason Desario of SBSD’s Specialized Investigations Division at 909-890-4904.

Those wishing to remain anonymous can call the WeTip Hotline at 800-782-7463 or leave tips online at WeTip.

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