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Dallas Teacher Arrested, Accused of Improper Relationship With 17-Year-Old Student

A Dallas teacher is under arrest Thursday, accused of having an improper relationship with a student.

Garland police said they arrested 49-year-old Robert Lee Edgin, of Dallas, for having an inappropriate relationship with a 17-year-old student.

The student is enrolled in the Garland Independent School District and does not attend the school where Edgin works -- W.T. White High School.

Garland police said they interviewed Edgin and that he may now face additional charges . Police did not elaborate on what those charges could be however.

Edgin is currently in the Garland Detention Center on $10,000 bond.

Detectives believe there may be other victims. If anyone has additional information involving Edgin they are encouraged to contact the Garland Police Department.

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