{"id":330106,"date":"2026-05-24T04:09:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T04:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/330106\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T04:09:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T04:09:09","slug":"stanislaus-county-school-official-accused-of-inappropriate-relations-with-student-sheriff-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/330106\/","title":{"rendered":"Stanislaus County school official accused of inappropriate relations with student, sheriff says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Stanislaus County school official is suspected of having inappropriate relations with a student, deputies said on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, the Stanislaus County Sheriff&#8217;s Office received information about the suspected incident and began investigating.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said they identified 25-year-old Rian Johnston, a paraprofessional primarily working with special education students with Modesto City Schools. They said she was assigned to Gregori High School.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Deputies said they believe the first incident happened in November 2025.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Authorities contacted Johnston on Friday and arrested her. Deputies said she was booked into jail for six felony charges of sexual misconduct with a minor under the age of 18. She is being held in custody with a $800,000 bail.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/rian-johnston.png#.png\" alt=\"rian-johnston.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  Deputies say Rian Johnston is suspected of having inappropriate relations with a student.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                Stanislaus County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/p>\n<p>Detectives are working to determine if there are more victims. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Stanislaus County Sheriff&#8217;s Office.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Stanislaus County school official is suspected of having inappropriate relations with a student, deputies said on Saturday.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":41486,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[15563,121,123,122,14770],"class_list":["post-330106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-modesto-news","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news","tag-stanislaus-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=330106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330106\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=330106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=330106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=330106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}