Overview
- Alisha Crins, 39, faces two counts of third-degree sexual assault tied to alleged conduct with a Ponaganset High School student.
- An affidavit describes sexting that began when the student was 17 and alleges kissing and sexual contact during meetings near her Cranston home.
- Crins admitted to sending explicit photos and videos and to kissing the student but denied sexual intercourse, according to investigators.
- The former student filed a complaint with Rhode Island State Police in October 2025, prompting the investigation and charges.
- The district says Crins resigned on Oct. 1, 2025, and reporting notes she is married to fellow educator Jeffrey Crins.