GRANT COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) – A Grant County High School teacher has been arrested after being accused of having sex with a student.

According to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, Kendall Burk had several sexual encounters with a 15-year-old male student over summer break.

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The sheriff says the encounters were off campus. It was school administrators who notified law enforcement when they learned of the relationship.

Burk was booked into the Grant County Detention Center on four counts of third-degree rape and four counts of sodomy.