SARASOTA — After being charged with 10 felonies for allegedly improperly touching students at Venice High School, a now-retired educator has pleaded not guilty.
Frank Troxel, 61, was the instructor for the VHS Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, known as MCJROTC, for 12 years.
Troxel was under investigation for a year before being arrested on March 5 on 10 felony charges for improperly touching students, according to the allegations, from August 2020 through April 1, 2024…