Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) ordered a criminal investigation Wednesday into allegations that educators in the Fairfax County Public School system facilitated abortions. The governor’s office cited reports that school officials arranged and paid for abortions with school funding.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin directed Virginia State Police to open a criminal investigation into Fairfax County Public Schools Wednesday after allegations of staff members facilitated abortions for minors without parental consent.

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin called on VSP on Wednesday to investigate FCPS after reports that school officials approved and bankrolled student abortions.