Redmond High School counselor charged with inappropriate student relationship

A Redmond High School counselor was arrested this week for allegedly having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a female student.

The counselor, 35-year-old Derik Detweiler, was placed on administrative leave last week, after a female student, 17, revealed the relationship to school officials.

The Redmond Police Department (RPD) and the Lake Washington School District officials both released statements Friday.

“We immediately notified the (RPD) so they could begin an investigation and have cooperated with RPD as they have investigated,” Shannon Parthemer of the Lake Washington School District said in a written statement.

RPD investigators learned that the relationship had been ongoing for months. Detweiler followed the teen on social

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