{"id":65362,"date":"2025-10-08T11:10:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T11:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/65362\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T11:10:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T11:10:08","slug":"teacher-guilty-of-sexually-abusing-student-given-home-detention-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/65362\/","title":{"rendered":"Teacher guilty of sexually abusing student given home detention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Auckland primary school teacher who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing an 11-year-old student more than 20 years her junior has been sentenced to six months home detention.<\/p>\n<p>The woman, in her 30s, earlier this year admitted to charges of grooming a young person for sexual conduct and doing an indecent act on a boy under 12.<\/p>\n<p>She appeared in North Shore District Court before Judge Paul Murray, who said her offending had a devastating impact on the boy and his family.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/where-to-get-help-for-sexual-violence-VIXWEJ4LNVDY5KP332ZECKJPDM.png\" alt=\"Where to get help for sexual violence.\" width=\"800\" height=\"448\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ImageMetadata__MetadataParagraph-sc-hi5x8q-0 cWTYyG image-metadata\">Where to get help for sexual violence. (Source: 1News)<\/p>\n<p>Judge Murray lifted name suppression, but her lawyer David Jones told the court that would be appealed, meaning she could not yet be named.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rnz.co.nz\/news\/national\/575360\/teacher-guilty-of-sexually-abusing-student-given-home-detention\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">rnz.co.nz<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An Auckland primary school teacher who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing an 11-year-old student more than 20 years&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65363,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[51,67,42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-65362","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-auckland","9":"tag-crime-and-justice","10":"tag-headlines","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-top-news","13":"tag-top-stories","14":"tag-topnews","15":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65362\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}