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DES MOINES, Iowa Dec 24 2010 (AP) — A former Des Moines teacher has been arrested for allegedly having sex with a student.

The Des Moines Register says Kenneth Rettler of Bear Creek, Wis., was arrested in Des Moines on Wednesday on a charge of sexual exploitation by a school employee.

Rettler was a biology teacher at Scavo Alternative High School. He allegedly had a sexual relationship with a student in the fall of 2009. He was fired in December 2009 and relinquished his teacher license in May.

Rettler also is charged with preventing apprehension, obstructing prosecution.

Online court records show Rettler was released after posting $400 bond. A court appearance is Dec. 30. There is no attorney listed for Rettler.

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