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Nashoba Regional Teacher Accused Of Sharing Nude Pics With Teen

Dorothy Veracka, 42, of Clinton, was accused of sending nude photos of herself to a 15-year-old student.

Dorothy Veracka was charged with child pornography possession, among other charges.
Dorothy Veracka was charged with child pornography possession, among other charges. (Patch partner, CBS, WBZ-TV)

BOLTON, MA — A Nashoba Regional High School math teacher is facing criminal charges after police say she sent nude photos of herself to a 15-year-old student, the Stow Independent first reported. Dorothy Veracka, 42, of Clinton, was arraigned Tuesday in Clinton District Court on charges of posing a child in the nude, disseminating obscene matter to a minor, and possessing child pornography.

She was released on the conditions she stay away from the victim and Nashoba Regional High School and have no unsupervised contact with anyone under the age of 16 except for her own children. She is slated to return to court on Nov. 26, WHDH reported.

The high school placed her on leave, according to a letter shared with families Tuesday. Clinton police and Nashoba Regional high school did not respond to Patch request for comment.

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