Montrose Band Teacher Arrested for Sex Assault on Teen Girl
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Andrew Burke (Courtesy photo)
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MONTROSE – Andrew Burke, a band teacher at Montrose High School, was arrested Wednesday, June 3 on a warrant for sexual assault on a child by a person of trust.

Montrose Police Cmdr. Gene Lillard said Burke was arrested in the 1900 block of White House Drive. Lillard said the victim is a 17-year-old girl, and the alleged offense took place “over time from December 2007 to August 2008.”

Burke is being held without bond at the Montrose County jail.
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