Fremont admin, Jenison teacher allegations linked

FREMONT, Mich. (WOOD) — The assistant principal of Fremont High School has been placed on administrative leave following allegations that he had inappropriate contact with students two decades ago.

Investigators say the situation involving Jeff Moon is connected to the investigation another teacher, John Veldt, who now works in Jenison.

24 Hour News 8 confirmed both Moon and Veldt’s names through other sources.

Veldt, 55, was placed on paid administrative leave from Jenison High School after authorities learned of allegations of sexual abuse from when he worked at Fremont High School.

Moon and Veldt were basketball coaches at Fremont High School in the early 1990s. They were also friends.

The alleged inappropriate behavior with students happened between about 1991 and 1995. The Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office told 24 Hour News 8 all of the alleged inappropriate behavior, some of which have a sexual element, happened off school grounds.

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