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PEORIA, Ariz. - A West Valley school employee is accused of having a sexual relationship with an underage student at a school that cares for kids with special needs.

What we know:

According to court documents, 24-year-old Charlotte Huesby is accused of two counts of sexual conduct with a minor. An investigation into Huesby began on Aug. 28, when officers were sent to Austin Centers for Exceptional Students (ACES) in Peoria , where the school's superintendent discovered "inappropriate text messages" between a 17-year-old student at the school and Huesby, who was a Therapeutic Support staff member.

"Earlier in the day, a school counselor conducted a regularly scheduled counseling session with a student, and the student wanted to talk about an incident involving the victim

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