Who Is Kristen McAllister? York County Teacher Arrest

Kristen McAllister is a 32 year old woman from York County, Virginia. She was a English teacher at Tabb High School. Police have accused her of taking indecent liberties with a student.

Kristen McAllister Allegations

McCallister Arrested, Accused Of Indecent Liberties. “Kristen McAllister, a teacher at Tabb High School, was arrested after the sheriff’s office received a report of an inappropriate relationship between a teacher and students, according to a Thursday news release from the sheriff’s office. McAllister, 32, is charged with two felony counts of taking indecent liberties with a child by a person in a custodial or supervisory relationship as well as two misdemeanor counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor.” [Yahoo]

Police: One Alleged Victim Identified. “The sheriff’s office has not shared additional details, but said the investigation started after they got a report of an inappropriate relationship between a teacher and students. At this time, the sheriff’s office says it has only identified one victim of the alleged crimes, which they say happened in the latter part of 2021.” [WAVY]

Police Allege McAllister Started Affair With Student In 2021. “Major Ron Montgomery said the report alleged that McAllister had an ongoing relationship with a student. The relationship reportedly developed in late 2021. Montgomery said the sheriff’s office interviewed the tipster, the underage student and eventually McAllister by Thursday morning. “She was arrested and taken into custody at the school board office,” he said.” [13 News Now]

Tabb High: Background Checks Used For Teachers. “The York County School Division and Tabb High School take the safety and well being of our students safety and well being seriously, and their hiring procedures involve through background checks.” [Tabb High School Statement]

York County Schools: We Were Informed Of Allegation On June 8. “On the evening of Wednesday, June 8, Tabb High School and division administrators were informed of an allegation of unprofessional conduct by a school employee involving a minor. We immediately reported the allegations to the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office and turned the matter over to law enforcement. The York County School Division and Tabb High School take the safety and well-being of our students seriously. Our hiring procedures involve mandatory and thorough background checks and fingerprint clearance. We expect that our staff conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times, and any time there is a question of safety or misconduct, we immediately investigate.” [York County School Division]

Residents Shocked By McAllister Arrest. “Residents in York County are shocked to hear about a teacher getting arrested. “It’s upsetting that that exposure would happen to still very impressionable kids in high school,” said resident Jon Laubach. Laubach said though his children went to Tabb High and graduated years ago, but he’s still at a loss for words after the sheriff’s office released the news.” [WTKR]