AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - An Aiken County substitute teacher has been arrested after he was accused of sexual battery, according to law enforcement officials.

According to jail reports, Xavier Hamilton, 29, was arrested on Thursday.

He is charged with two counts of sexual battery with a student, according to jail records.

1 injured during shooting near Hutchinson Drive in North Augusta

One person was injured in a shooting in North Augusta, according to the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office.

The Aiken County Public Schools says Hamilton was employed by Kelly Services and served as a substitute teacher in the district from May 16 through Aug. 6.

He was terminated on Aug. 18 by Kelly Services after the school district determined he was no longer eligible to substitute, according to school o

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