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| October 12, 2017 12:40 PM

SANDPOINT — A Bonner County jury has found former Lake Pend Oreille High School instructor not guilty.

Nichole Noel Thiell, 48, was charged with sexual battery of a teen for allegedly having sex with a 16-year-old student in December 2015, when he was 16 years old. At the time, Thiel taught culinary arts and other courses at LPOHS, where the teen was enrolled as a student.

A complete story will be published in Friday’s Daily Bee.