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Teacher facing charges

A teacher in the Tyrone School District is facing a number of charges following a domestic disturbance.

Police say Jennifer DeHaven – the 4th grade teacher – broke into a car along East 21st Avenue in Altoona, before also breaking into a home along 22nd Avenue.

She allegedly tried to steal an iPhone and a laptop – both belonging to the victim on July 2nd. When confronted by the victim, DeHaven allegedly slapped the man before driving away. DeHaven is now facing charges including criminal trespass, robbery and harassment, among others.