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Bus driver accused of sex acts with 15-year-old student

UNIONTOWN, Pa. — Authorities arrested an Albert Gallatin Senior High School bus driver after a 15-year-old girl told police that she had performed sex acts on him.

According to police, the girl said the acts occurred between her and Michael William Edgar in October and November.

Investigators said video surveillance on the bus showed sexual contact happen on Nov. 1 after other students had exited the bus.

Edgar, 52, is charged with statutory sexual assault and corruption of minors. He is being held in the Fayette County Prison in lieu of $100,000 bond. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Friday.

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