Christopher J. Lehto Arrested
Posted by: Webmaster in Art Teachers, Charges Dismissed, Delaware, Elementary Schools, ME-FV
Christopher J. Lehto, 34, of Felton, Delaware, an art teacher at Star Hill Elementary School has been arrested on allegations that he carried on a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old high school student who was at one time a student of Lehto’s.

Detectives became aware of the relationship when a friend of the victim told her mother and the mother contacted state police.
According to a police spokesman Lehto and the student engaged in sexual activity while parked in the parking lot of the Camden Wal-Mart.
Police also say that the victim confirmed that the two had sex on the Wal-Mart parking lot having previously had lunch together.
Charges Dismissed
We have heard from multiple independent sources that all charges against Christopher J. Lehto were dismissed on the basis that no crime was committed. We have searched extensively and can find no references online to such a dismissal. However, we are going with the best information we have available and that is that the charges were dismissed. - Webmaster
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Del. elem. teacher arrested for sex with ex-student, 17
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September 28th, 2008 at 11:14 am
Hey good buddy, your nuts. That is gross
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April 8th, 2008 at 4:13 pm
hi im angel i was a student of mr lehto i under stand what he did but i agree 4 u 2 arest him couse of all the other ages in star hill i would be afraid !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! and i was in 3rd grade now a differnt same school
November 9th, 2007 at 1:58 pm
The Lehto teacher was released with no charges due to misinformation and false charges. I think he should sue the police department and the newspapers for reporting false information! The police officer lied to the press about his admitting guilt so where is the justice?