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Elementary School Principal Accused Of Assaulting Student In Maryland: Police

The elementary school principal in Montgomery County accused of assaulting a student has turned himself in and is facing charges, according to the police.

Ritchie Park Elementary School

Ritchie Park Elementary School

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In February, the Rockville City Police Department was tipped off by a staff member about an alleged assault of a student at Ritchie Park Elementary School, and an investigation by the agency and state's attorney's office identified Principal Andrew Winter as the suspect.

On Monday, June 3, police say that a warrant was issued by a District Court Commissioner for one count of second-degree assault, and the 54-year-old Winter turned himself in a the Central Processing Unit to face an initial appearance.

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