Craig Hollenbeck is a 51 year old man from Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Hollenbeck was a teacher at Eden Prairie High School. Police have accused Hollenbeck of being involved in a romantic relationship with a female student at the high school.
Craig Hollenbeck Allegations
Hollenbeck Arrested, Accused Of Abuse. “According to a criminal complaint, Eden Prairie police began investigating the alleged relationship in Sept. 2021. The complaint states the student was in Hollenbeck’s class in the spring semester of 2021, and had graduated that year. Investigators obtained a series of text messages between Hollenbeck and the student detailing alleged intimate interactions in his classroom. According to the complaint, investigators searched Hollenbeck’s cell phone and discovered searches for how to delete notes and social media messages. The complaint states investigators consulted experts who said Hollenbeck’s alleged actions constituted “child grooming,” which could have “substantial harm to a minor’s emotional and/or mental health.”” [Link]
School: Hollenbeck Fired. “We want to assure our families, students and the Eden Prairie community that the well-being of our students is our highest priority. Any alleged misconduct by employees that is brought to our attention is immediately investigated and addressed. We have fully cooperated in the law enforcement investigation in this matter, and we will continue to do so” [Eden Prairie School District Statement]
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