Teacher at Clarke Middle School charged with child grooming
Update: Officials with Socorro ISD have confirmed that Almaraz works as a teacher at Capt. Walter E. Clarke Middle School.
The school's directory lists Almaraz as a math teacher. The district says he is currently on administrative leave and that the investigation into his alleged conduct is still ongoing.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso Police Department officers arrested Llojan Almaraz on multiple charges September 13, 2024, records show.
Almaraz was charged with child grooming, improper relationship between an educator and student, indecency with a child, and sexual performance by a child. This is according to jail records. He was released on bond the day after he was booked.
ABC-7 is working to learn if Almaraz's improper relationship charge stems from his possible employment as an educator in the Borderland.