BAD TEACHER: Private School Teacher Arrested On Sex Charges

by News Desk | Nov 22, 2024 · 3:37 pm | Broward County News

Last Updated: Mar 28, 2026 · 4:03 pm

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PLANTATION, FL (Boca Post) (Copyright © 2024) — Investigators from the Special Victims Unit of the Broward Sheriffs Office apprehended a teacher on Friday for involved in inappropriate sexual conduct, with a minor.

Detectives reported that Candace Brown (35) who worked as a teacher at Sawgrass Adventist School in Plantation area was involved in behavior, with a 14 year old male student according to authorities on Monday afternoon. The victim shared with investigators that the incidents occurred in Deerfield Beach during this summer season.

Brown surrendered at the Broward County Main Jail on Friday the 22nd of November to face charges that include engaging in behavior with a minor under the age of 16 and sharing harmful material with a minor through electronic means.
Authorities suspect that there could be individuals affected by the situation in question and are urging anyone with relevant information to get in touch with Detective Arielle Dickey on 954. 321. 4256 For further assistance.

If you prefer to keep your identity confidential while sharing details about the case you can reach out to Broward County Crime Stoppers on 954. 493. TIPS (8477) visit their website browardcrimestoppers.org or dial **TIPS (8477 ) from any phone, within the United States.

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