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Frisco Officer Arrested For Alleged Sexual Relationship With 17-Year-Old Student

John Hoover, 35, was recently assigned as a school resource officer, but police said at the time, no student at his assigned school is involved

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Frisco Police are investigating after a motor vehicle crash left 2 people dead and 3 hospitalized. The crash happened on Saturday, around 1:30 PM, at the intersection of FM 423 and Del Webb Boulevard.

A Frisco police officer was arrested for an alleged inappropriate sexual relationship with a 17-year-old Frisco ISD student on Friday, police say.

John Hoover, 35, was charged with sexual performance of a child, a second-degree felony, according to the Frisco Police Department.

Hoover was recently assigned as a school resource officer, but Frisco police said "at this time, there is no information to suggest that any student at Hoover’s assigned school was involved."

Frisco Police Department
Frisco police officer John Hoover, 35, was arrested and charged with sexual performance of a child, a second-degree felony.

The department said police began an investigation after they were made aware of the allegation on Aug. 8.

Hoover was fired Wednesday after an internal investigation before being arrested due to the criminal investigation on Friday.

The 35-year-old was booked into Denton County Jail on a $100,000 bond.

Hoover worked with the Frisco Police Department since September 2011. Police did not say the school Hoover was assigned to.

Anyone with additional information can contact Frisco police at 972-292-6010 or send an anonymous tip by texting FRISCOPD and the tip to 847411 (tip411).

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