Teacher Charged With Assault

(Warrenton)- A teacher in Fauquier County is facing charges after he allegedly used a belt to restrain a child. According to the Sheriff’s Office, 23-year-old Brenden Henry did it to keep the girl from being disruptive. Authorities say the child was not hurt. Henry was a teacher at H.M. Pearson Elementary School but has since been placed on administrative leave. He was charged with assault-and-battery and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.