HONOLULU — A teacher was suspended from a Honolulu public school after she was arrested on a warrant for allegedly having sex with a student in Arizona. ADVERTISING HONOLULU — A teacher was suspended from a Honolulu public school after
HONOLULU — A teacher was suspended from a Honolulu public school after she was arrested on a warrant for allegedly having sex with a student in Arizona.
Honolulu police and U.S. Marshals arrested 45-year-old Deborah Hoshiyama early Tuesday at a Waikiki condominium. She’s also known as Deborah Nicholson.
The Marshals Service said she’s wanted on a grand jury warrant issued by the Maricopa County Attorney’s office in October. She’s accused of having a sexual relationship with a student from 2007-08 while a teacher in Avondale, Arizona.
Principal Jeff Vilardi said she began working as a special education teacher Nov. 7 at the Voyager Public Charter School in Honolulu school. She’s suspended with pay.
An extradition hearing is scheduled for today.