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Libby Public Schools educator charged with assaulting minor

by SCOTT SHINDLEDECKER
The Western News | December 20, 2024 7:00 AM

Libby Middle High School Principal Jim C. Germany, Jr., is facing a felony charge and has been placed on administrative leave amid accusations he struck a student during class last week.

According to Libby Police Chief Cody Ercanbrack, he learned about the alleged incident Tuesday, Dec. 10. 

Ercanbrack said Germany was placed on administrative leave and school officials are also investigating the alleged incident. Germany has worked at Libby Public Schools since 2002.

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