{"id":321635,"date":"2026-08-14T22:04:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T22:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/321635\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T22:04:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T22:04:22","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-brooklyn-teacher-accused-of-inappropriately-touching-12-year-old-girl-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/321635\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Brooklyn Teacher Accused Of Inappropriately Touching 12 Year Old Girl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">In a statement, the Department of Education said, \u201cNew York City Public Schools takes these heinous allegations seriously. This individual was immediately reassigned away from students, and if the claims are substantiated, we will pursue termination.\u201d Police are seeking more possible victims after a teacher was arrested for alleged inappropriate touching of a 12-year-old student.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police say Emil Agaronov, 41, has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child and harassment.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The allegedly incident occurred on July 28, when he\u2019s said to have touched the victim\u2019s body without her consent<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Sources say Agaronov teaches at I.S. 240 in Midwood.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">In a statement, the Department of Education said, \u201cNew York City Public Schools takes these heinous allegations seriously. This individual was immediately reassigned away from students, and if the claims are substantiated, we will pursue termination.\u201d <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police are asking any additional victims to call Crime Stoppers or the NYPD\u2019s Sex Crimes Hotline.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In a statement, the Department of Education said, \u201cNew York City Public Schools takes these heinous allegations seriously.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":321173,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-321635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=321635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321635\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/321173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=321635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=321635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=321635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}