North Yorkshire teacher charged with sex offences

16 March 2013 Last updated at 16:02 ET Help

A primary school teacher in York has been charged with more than 20 offences involving children.

Parents of children at three schools where he worked have been sent a letter making them aware of the allegations.

A 31-year-old man appeared before York Magistrates' Court on Friday.

He has been charged with 23 offences, including possessing indecent images, voyeurism, making indecent images, sexual touching and sexual activity with a boy under 13, police said.

Danny Savage reports.

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