A former Twin Cities high school teacher was federally indicted Thursday for allegedly grooming an underage student.
Ted Bennett, who taught at Mounds View High School for 27 years, faces one count of coercion and enticement of a minor. The 58-year-old also faces charges in Ramsey County of criminal sexual conduct and tampering with a witness.
Ramsey County court records state Mounds View police were called to the school on Nov. 10, 2025, three days after two of the victim’s friends first reported Bennett’s alleged misconduct to school officials…