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LAUSD teacher in wild pursuit sentenced to 4 years for molest

Monday, December 17, 2012
Kip Arnold, 51,was sentenced to four years and four months in prison on Monday, Dec. 17, 2012 for sexually molesting a 14-year-old girl and leading police on a wild pursuit.

Kip Arnold, 51,was sentenced to four years and four months in prison on Monday, Dec. 17, 2012 for sexually molesting a 14-year-old girl and leading police on a wild pursuit. (KABC Photo)

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DOWNEY, Calif. (KABC) -- A former LAUSD teacher has been sentenced to four years and four months in prison for molest and leading police on a wild pursuit.

Kip Richard Arnold, 51, pleaded guilty to committing lewd acts on a 14-year-old girl and evading police in a Downey courtroom in November.

The physical education teacher had been the focus of a child molestation investigation involving a former student.

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The suspect led police on a wild chase from Lakewood to Rolling Hills Estates in July that ended with his car launching 70 feet down an embankment and into a tree.

Officials had to extricate the 51-year-old from under his truck following the crash.

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