ROCK COUNTY, Wis. (WKOW) -- A $500,000 cash bond was set for a former Beloit teacher charged with sexual assault of a student and child enticement.

Andre DeKok, 61, made his initial appearance in court on Wednesday in Rock County.

Two former Beloit Memorial High School students came forward in 2024 saying they were molested by DeKok when they were in high school. Those allegations sparked an investigation into DeKok. So far, five victims have been identified, and officials say they believe there may be more.

A criminal complaint details several sexual interactions that investigators say DeKok had with young male students. DeKok was a teacher and coach at Beloit Memorial for more than 30 years.

"It’s that capital in the community, position he has held, position of authority to these vic

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