Lone Grove teacher arrested accused of lewd acts with a child

Updated: 6:40 PM Nov 13, 2009

CARTER COUNTY, OK -- A Lone Grove Schools teacher and Sunday School teacher is now facing charges of lewd acts with a child. Carter County Undersheriff Milton Anthony says Gary Kent Montgomery, 63, was arrested Friday afternoon after a 7-year-old girl came forward saying he had inappropriately touched her.

Posted: 5:56 PM Nov 13, 2009
Reporter: KXII-TV Staff
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Officials with the Carter County Sheriff's Office tell us Montgomery, who is from Springer, served as a men's Sunday School teacher and worked with the Lone Grove Schools as an ag assistant until resigning just before his arrest Friday.

Undersheriff Anthony says Montgomery is accused of inappropriately touching the little girl below the waist.

Officials tell us Montgomery has hired an attorney and is in the Carter County Jail tonight. He is scheduled to remain behind bars until his initial court appearance on Monday.

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