Edward White of Tinton Falls, a carpentry teacher, is accused of inappropriately touching the students on separate occasions while employed at the Middlesex County Perth Amboy Magnet School, they said.
White was being held in the Middlesex County Adult Correctional Center pending an initial appearance in Superior Court.
The investigation is active and continuing.
Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Ankudowicz, of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit at 732-745-8083 or Detective Nolasco, of the Perth Amboy Police Department at 732-324-3879.
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