A former teacher and mother sent a student ‘grossly inappropriate’ sexual Snapchats for her own emotional needs, a court has been told.NewsWireDon’t miss out on the headlines from NewsWire. Followed categories will be added to My News.A former South Australian teacher and mother who sent explicit, predatory Snapchat messages to a student betrayed her trust and authority to “manipulate” the teen for her own emotional needs, a court has been told. Renee Jade Underwood, 34, pleaded guilty to one aggravated count of making a child amenable to sexual activity after she groomed a teenage boy in the state’s Riverland region in mid-2020. The pair began predominantly interacting on Snapchat after they exchanged social media account details, and the woman later admitted to having sexual thoughts about the victim. She also sent messages through the app detailing the sexual activities she wanted to perform, like grasping his penis and rubbing her foot against his groin under a table. Underwood’s offending came to light after she sent a semi-nude Snapchat to the victim while he was in the company of a friend. That friend told his parent who then contacted police. The court was told that Underwood dropped the victim home after…
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Renee Jade Underwood: Snapchats that bust 'inappropriate' teacher | Gold Coast Bulletin
