India, Feb. 28 -- Alisha Crins, a former Ponaganset High School teacher, now faces charges in Rhode Island after being accused of sexually harassing a former student. Crins, 39, was charged on Friday, as per court records, local outlets reported.

She faces two counts of third-degree sexual assault and her formal arraginment is slated for March 18. The student had graduated last spring and filed a formal complaint against Crins and the Rhode Island State Police in October, which triggered an investigation.

Here's what to know about Alisha Crins.

Crins had been an instructor for PHS's health and fitness/EMT CTE program. She has a Bachelor of Science, Health and Physical Education/Fitness from Rhode Island College. Her LinkedIn profile no...