Band Director Arrested for Statutory Rape

A Tennessee band director, 32-year-old Dalton Hawkins of White House High School, was arrested on statutory rape charges after allegedly assaulting a 16-year-old student on school grounds—admitting to kissing her at a restaurant and engaging in sexual assault within the past two weeks. Fired immediately by the school district, he’s jailed with a $600K bond and a court date set for June 12th. Authorities are urging parents to talk to their kids and report any concerns to the Sumner County Sheriff’s Office—this is a serious, ongoing investigation focused on student safety. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1b820ed2304eb373