was a Mormon church member and school teacher in Pleasant Grove, Utah; accused and arrested for alleged rape of a child; authorities requested no bail because they feared he might flee to Germany, where he was once a Mormon missionary

Keaton Jason Tanner was a Mormon and school teacher in Utah arrested for alleged rape of a child. Authorities are requesting no bail for fear Tanner will flee to Germany.

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  1. Junior high teacher arrested, accused of sexually abusing young student , KSL, February 27, 2025.
  2. Pleasant Grove junior high school teacher arrested, accused of sexually abusing student, Fox 13, February 27, 2025.
  3. Utah teacher arrested on child rape charge after student’s friend comes forward , ABC4, February 27, 2025.

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