Virginia Elementary School Teacher Charged With Assault of Her 8-Year-Old Student

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On December 5, officers began an investigation into an alleged assault by a teacher against a student that was reported to have occurred at Mary Williams Elementary School located at 3100 Panther Pride Drive in Dumfries sometime on December 3.

Police say that the assault took place inside a classroom within the school during school hours. During the encounter, the accused pulled a chair out from underneath the victim, identified as an 8 year old girl, who was sitting on it. The victim reported minor injuries to a teacher’s assistant who was also in the room.

The incident was initially reported to Child Protective Services who conducted a joint investigation with the police.

Following the investigation, the suspect, identified as Bobbi Jean Oakes, was arrested. The accused is a teacher for Prince William County Public Schools.

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