Springfield Police arrested a Lanphier High School teacher after an altercation with a student on LAST Monday.
44 year old Adrian Akers was arrested for aggravated battery after an altercation sent a 15-year-old student to the hospital.
Akers told police, a student was punching him in the face multiple times, before he picked up the teen and held him down until police arrived.
Our news partners at WAND-TV report District 186 and Lanphier administration say they responded quickly to the incident and they would not personnel matters or student records.