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Police search for person who sent explicit online messages to student

Sender posed as Washougal High School teacher with fake account

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The Columbian files Someone created a fake Instagram pretending to be a Washougal High School teacher and sent sexually explicit messages to a student, according to police.

Washougal police are searching for a person who impersonated a Washougal teacher on Instagram, using a fake account to send sexually explicit messages to a Washougal High School student.

Police responded Feb. 12 to Washougal High School for a report of a sex crime after a student reported the messages, according to court records.

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