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School Staffer Sought for Felony Abuse Charges
Authorities identify Brenda Meza as suspect in alleged continuous sexual abuse of 13-year-old student
Mar. 13, 2026 at 3:04am
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Greeley Police are searching for a 34-year-old school district staff member, Brenda Meza, who is wanted on several felony charges related to the alleged continuous sexual abuse of a 13-year-old student over a period of several months. The investigation began after police responded to a report of a sexual assault involving a student and a staff member from the local school district.
Why it matters
This case highlights the critical need for robust background checks, training, and oversight of school staff to protect vulnerable students from potential abuse. It also raises concerns about the reporting and investigation process for such allegations within the school system.
The details
According to authorities, Meza, an employee of Greeley-Evans School District six, allegedly engaged in continuous sexual abuse of a 13-year-old student for several months. Police first responded to the incident on February 12th, but Meza has not been located despite attempts to contact her. She is now wanted on several felony charges related to the case.
- On February 12, police first responded to the 2000 block of 6th Avenue following initial reports of a sexual assault involving a 13-year-old student and a staff member from the local school district.
- Over a period of several months, authorities believe Meza allegedly engaged in continuous sexual abuse of the minor.
The players
Brenda Meza
A 34-year-old employee of Greeley-Evans School District six who is wanted on several felony charges related to the alleged continuous sexual abuse of a 13-year-old student.
Greeley Police Department
The law enforcement agency investigating the allegations against Meza and attempting to locate her.
Greeley-Evans School District six
The school district that employed Meza, who is now wanted on felony charges related to the alleged abuse of a student.
What they’re saying
“Authorities are asking anyone with information regarding the investigation to contact Detective Austin Burckley. Tips can be sent via email to Austin.Burckley@greeleypd.com. Individuals with confirmation of Meza's current whereabouts are urged to call 911 to contact their local law enforcement agency.”
— Greeley Police Department (westernslopenow.com)
What’s next
The judge will decide on Meza's bail status once she is apprehended and brought before the court.
The takeaway
This case highlights the critical need for rigorous screening, training, and oversight of school staff to protect vulnerable students from potential abuse. It also underscores the importance of swift and thorough investigations into such allegations to ensure the safety of the school community.
