A band instructor at Otto Middle School, 500 E. Thomas St., turned himself in around 1 p.m. Tuesday to Lansing police after Washtenaw County prosecutors issued a two-count felony warrant, both counts of third-degree criminal sexual conduct, Lansing police Lt. Ray Hall said.Lansing police believe Jeff Howenstine had relations with a 14-year-old former student between Aug. 1 and Jan. 31, Hall said.The teacher has been released on a $5,000 bond. The case is under investigation.
Police briefs 02/14/01
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