Mesquite Teacher Charged for Improper Relationship with Student

Mesquite police said they charged a 39-year-old Poteet High School teacher with improper relationship between teacher and student Thursday.

Deanna Reese, of Forney, is accused of having sexual relations with an 18-year-old male Poteet student April 10.

A Mesquite Independent School District administrator told the school resource officer they received a tip about the offense Thursday morning. Investigators issued a warrant after interviewing the victim and collecting evidence.

Reese was arrested at the school that afternoon. Her bond was set at $25,000.

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