Fairfax County Teacher Arrested After Being Found in Car With Teen

A Fairfax County Public Schools teacher was arrested Sunday after he was found in a car with a 16-year-old girl.

Michael A. Sweeney, 44, was discovered in a car with the girl in a parking lot on the 8800 block of Richmond Highway, Fairfax County Police said. Sweeney, of Woodbridge, was charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

The police department's child exploitation unit is investigating. No additional information was immediately released.

Anyone with information is asked to visit www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org, send a text message with TIP197 to CRIMES or call 1-866-411-TIPS or 703-691-2131.

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