A southeast Nebraska high school teacher is facing criminal charges after being accused of having sex with a male student.

The Nebraska State Patrol arrested 24-year-old Carrie Miller of Tecumseh on Tuesday.

The State Patrol says investigators learned about allegations that Miller was having a sexual relationship with a male student on Monday.

Miller has been teaching Spanish at Johnson County Central High School.

Miller remained in custody Tuesday afternoon. She is facing charges of sexual assault and using an electronic device to entice her victim.