Allegations that Fairfax County Public Schools employees helped students obtain abortions without their parents’ consent have drawn Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s attention after circulating for days on right-wing media.

Governor Glenn Youngkin has directed the Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation to launch a full criminal probe into allegations that Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) staff arranged for minors to receive abortions without parental consent and potentially used public funds to pay for them.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is investigating reports that a local public school facilitated and funded abortion procedures for minors without informing the parents.