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Ex-Utah high school teacher arrested after former student says they had sex when she was 16

A former Uintah High School teacher has been arrested for a sexual relationship he allegedly had with a student three years ago. And police believe there may be other possible victims.

Rodd Adam Repsher, 33, was arrested after the former student and a witness provided new information to the Uintah County Sheriff’s Office.

According to a probable cause statement, a fellow teacher walked into Repsher’s classroom on Oct. 11, 2016, and found the 16-year-old student “sitting on a counter with her legs spread apart and [Repsher} pressed up against her.” The second teacher told police Repsher said he had kissed the girl and had “true feelings for the victim and they were going to go away together after she graduates.