"I am embarrassed and mortified:" Teacher admits to having sex with student multiple times



OKLAHOMA (WITI) -- A teacher from Oklahoma admitted to having sex with a student multiple times, including in the teacher's lounge.

KFOR reports that 32-year-old Daresa Poe confessed that she had been sexually involved with a student after police received a tip that led to her.

Both the student and Poe admitted to having sex in Poe's home, in the student's vehicle, and several times in the teacher's lounge.

In a written confession, Poe says "I have made a horrible mistake. I have let my judgement falter and I am embarrassed and mortified for the decisions I have made in the last two weeks."

KFOR says that Poe has been a teacher at Waynoka School for six years, she has now be suspended with pay.

The student involved is 18-years-old and under Oklahoma law, sexual behavior between a student and teacher is illegal until the student is 21.

Poe faces one sexual battery charge and 6 counts of second degree rape.

Poe was released after posting bond and is awaiting her next court date on February 10th.