Parent volunteer charged in alleged relationship with a minor

WAYNE COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A parent volunteer at a Wayne County middle school is being charged after accusations that she had relations with a minor.

Lindsay Coyan was arrested Friday. West Virginia State Police tell us Coyan was a parent volunteer at Ceredo-Kenova Middle School.

She’s been charged with solicitation of a minor, sexual assault, and sexual abuse.

Coyan is being held at Western Regional Jail on a $128,000 bond.

Chris Williams, communications director for Wayne County Schools released the following statement:

“Wayne County Schools District Administrators were notified by School Administration of concerns regarding an adult having inappropriate communications with a student. Administrators immediately notified the West Virginia State Police, Child Protective Services, and the family of the student. The adult in question was immediately restricted from school property. The investigation that ensued from the report to the West Virginia State Police has led to formal charges against the adult. Wayne County Schools will continue to cooperate with law enforcement. Due to the pending legal matter, we cannot comment further at this time.”

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