Plymouth-Canton school worker charged for sexual contact, sexting 15-year-old boy

A 41-year-old former school district employee has been charged with criminal sexual conduct with a teen.

Bridget Caplin is accused of performing sex acts with a 15-year-old boy and sending sexually explicit material to him on May 24. Caplin was a middle school teacher's aide.

Caplin is described as a school support employee with the district. She has been charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct third degree, distributing obscene matter to children and using a computer to commit a crime. She was arraigned on Oct. 19.

Her bond had been set at $50,000. She is expected back in court for a show cause hearing Oct. 28 with a preliminary examination Nov. 4.

The Detroit News reported that she was able to meet the boy through being friends with her daughter.