MESA, Ariz. - A Mesa teacher's aide has been arrested after allegedly requesting inappropriate photos of a 14-year-old boy, according to police.
What we know:
Administrators from Empower Academy, located in the 7000 block of East Guadalupe Road, reported inappropriate texts between the student and 24-year-old Dominic Sette.
Mesa Police responded to the school just after 4 p.m. on Feb. 2 and spoke with the teen boy involved, his parent, and school administrators.
"It was alleged that Dominic had been communicating with the victim for several months and had requested inappropriate, nude, images of the victim via text messages," the department said.
Sette was arrested just before 5 p.m. on Feb. 3 on charges of sexual exploitation of a minor and luring a minor for sexual exploitation.
What we don't know:
It is unknown how long the teacher's aide was employed at the school. FOX 10 has reached out to Mesa Police for additional information.
The Source: Mesa Police Department