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Terrebonne H.S. teacher arrested on sex crime charges

Joseph Clement

A Terrebonne High School athletic director is accused of inappropriate sexual contact with female students under the age of 17.

Houma police say 59-year-old Joseph Clement faces charges of carnal knowledge of a juvenile, indecent behavior with a juvenile, sexual battery, and two counts of prohibited sexual conduct between educator and student. 


A statement released by the Houma Police Department says, "Joseph Clement has been a teacher at Terrebonne High School for several years and this behavior has been reportedly going on for quite some time."

Houma investigators contacted Clement and he turned himself in to police yesterday and was booked on a $153,000.

His arrest comes one week after police investigated alleged inappropriate behavior between teachers and students at the high school. Authorities the investigation is still ongoing and more arrests could come.