A former Alamance-Burlington School System teacher is facing charges of sexual battery, indecent liberties with a student and soliciting prostitution.
Nicholas Allen Anders, a former agriculture teacher at Southern Alamance High School originally hired in 2005, was charged on June 4 with indecent liberties with a student and soliciting prostitution according to a warrant from the Graham Police Department. According to the warrant, the incident occured in May 2025.
In a statement to Elon News Network Emily-Lynn Adkins, a spokesperson for ABSS, wrote that the district plans on cooperating with law enforcement.
According to Adkins, Anders resigned from his position on May 30.
Following the charges of indecent liberties with a student and soliciting prostitution, Anders was held at a bond of $75,000 following his arrest on June 4. The bond was paid and Anders was released on June 5.
Anders was also charged with another count of indecent liberties with a student by the Alamance County Sheriff's Office on June 9 for an incident that occurred in April 2025 according to a warrant from the sheriff’s office. Anders was charged with sexual battery on the same day for an incident that occured in March 2025, according to a warrant from the Graham Police Department.
Anders was again held at a total bond of $75,000 following his arrest on June 9: $25,000 for the charge of indecent liberties and $50,000 for the charge of sexual battery. The bond was paid and Anders was released on June 11.
Anders’ attorney did not respond to Elon News Network’s request for immediate comment.
The Graham Police Department and the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office did not respond to Elon News Network’s request for immediate comment.
Anders will have a disposition hearing, which will determine the next steps of the case, on June 27 at the Alamance County Courthouse.