A school district employee in Palm Beach County has been arrested amidst serious allegations of child molestation. Norman Riemer, identified as a secondary science instructional specialist working in the main school district office, faces five counts of lewd and lascivious behavior with a child under 12 years old, as reported by CBS12. Jail records indicate that Riemer was booked into the Palm Beach County jail yesterday evening, though specific details concerning the incidents have not been made public.
The School District of Palm Beach County swiftly reacted, disclosing that Riemer was already in the process of termination and had been reassigned to work from home during the investigation. An official statement by the district clarified, “He is assigned to his residence pending investigation into the matter. He is in the process of being terminated,” a move suggesting the gravity of the accusations. This was echoed in a report by BocaNewsNow, which further revealed that Riemer is the husband of Barbara Riemer, the principal of Whispering Pines Elementary School…