{"id":333586,"date":"2026-07-08T21:27:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T21:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/333586\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T21:27:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T21:27:08","slug":"florida-man-pleads-guilty-to-having-relationship-with-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/333586\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida man pleads guilty to having relationship with student"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tVideo above: News and weather for Wednesday, July 8, 2026A man who worked with high school students, who was accused of solicitation a sexual relationship with a student entered a plea in a Palm Beach County court.Jeffrey Fleuridor, 42, from Port St. Lucie, pleaded guilty on Wednesday, July 8, to a charge of offense against students by authority figures.Your neighborhood: Local coverage from WPBF 25 NewsFleuridor was sentenced to two years of probation, credited with two days of time served in county jail and must pay court costs.By accepting the plea agreement, Fleuridor must surrender his Florida teaching certificate and can never re-apply for the certificate.In June 2025, the victim told law enforcement that during the 2024-25 school year, Fleuridor was her job coach or a school counselor. He assisted students that had employment with managing and documenting the number of hours that they would work.The victim said Fleuridor kissed and engaged in a romantic relationship with the victim.The victim said Fleuridor engaged in inappropriate touching, messaging and sexual activity with the victim.A West Palm Beach Police Department report noted that Fleuridor told the victim to delete messages to avoid being caught, but some messages were viewed by law enforcement.Get the latest news updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.In an interview with detectives, Fleuridor denied having a sexual relationship with the victim, but said the victim was romantically interested in him. Fleuridor told detectives he did not allow the relationship to develop.When detectives examined Fleuridor\u2019s cellphone, they discovered two messages between the victim and Fleuridor.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Video above: News and weather for Wednesday, July 8, 2026<\/p>\n<p>A man who worked with high school students, who was accused of solicitation a sexual relationship with a student entered a plea in a Palm Beach County court.<\/p>\n<p>Jeffrey Fleuridor, 42, from Port St. Lucie, pleaded guilty on Wednesday, July 8, to a charge of offense against students by authority figures.<\/p>\n<p>Your neighborhood: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpbf.com\/local-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Local coverage from WPBF 25 News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fleuridor was sentenced to two years of probation, credited with two days of time served in county jail and must pay court costs.<\/p>\n<p>By accepting the plea agreement, Fleuridor must surrender his Florida teaching certificate and can never re-apply for the certificate.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\" aspect-ratio-original lazyload lazyload-in-view\" alt=\"jeffrey fleuridor\" title=\"Jeffrey Fleuridor\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image002-698a88da61628.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\tPalm Beach County Sheriff&#8217;s Office\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJeffrey Fleuridor<\/p>\n<p>In June 2025, the victim told law enforcement that during the 2024-25 school year, Fleuridor was her job coach or a school counselor. <\/p>\n<p>He assisted students that had employment with managing and documenting the number of hours that they would work.<\/p>\n<p>The victim said Fleuridor kissed and engaged in a romantic relationship with the victim.<\/p>\n<p>The victim said Fleuridor engaged in inappropriate touching, messaging and sexual activity with the victim.<\/p>\n<p>A West Palm Beach Police Department report noted that Fleuridor told the victim to delete messages to avoid being caught, but some messages were viewed by law enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>Get the latest news updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpbf.com\/article\/get-wpbf-25-news-on-the-go\/999316\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with detectives, Fleuridor denied having a sexual relationship with the victim, but said the victim was romantically interested in him. Fleuridor told detectives he did not allow the relationship to develop.<\/p>\n<p>When detectives examined Fleuridor\u2019s cellphone, they discovered two messages between the victim and Fleuridor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Video above: News and weather for Wednesday, July 8, 2026A man who worked with high school students, who&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":333587,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[5337,171,173,137598,172],"class_list":["post-333586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-content","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-man-pleads-guilty-to-charge-involving-student-relationship","tag-port-st-lucie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333586\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/333587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=333586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}