Former Edmonton music teacher sentenced to 32 months for sexual interference
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On Thursday, Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench Justice Susan Bercov sentenced the teacher to more than 2 1/2 years for sexual interference.
A former Edmonton music teacher has been sentenced to 32 months in prison for comitting a sex crime against a 15-year-old male former student.
Alyssa Tungul, 31, was found guilty in July of sexual assault and sexual interference.
On Thursday, Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench Justice Susan Bercov sentenced the teacher to more than 2 1/2 years for sexual interference.
“Ms. Tungul was in a position of trust because she was the complainant’s teacher,” Bercov said.
Bercov cited Tungul’s position of trust over the then-teen as a “significant aggravating factor.”
“He was a particularly vulnerable individual,” Bercov said.
The sexual assault charge was stayed.
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