Shropshire teacher appears in court on child sex charge
A Shropshire teacher has today appeared in court accused of sexual activity with a child.
David Timmins, 40, who worked at Ercall Wood Technology College in Wellington, is believed to been in a relationship with a teenage girl.
Timmins, from Coton Hill in Shrewsbury, was suspended from his position at the school on September 10 when the allegations came to light.
Police were called in to investigate and he was arrested on Friday and later charged. On Saturday he appeared at Telford Magistrates Court, where he was remanded in custody to appear today.
Appearing in court today Mr Timmins was remanded in custody until 25 October.
