Ramon Pruitt Wiki

The owner of a Danville karate center was arrested in Oakland on Friday after an investigation by police about inappropriate sexual behavior against a student in his study, according to Danville police.

Ramon Pruitt Age

He is 63 years old

Ramon Pruitt Arrested

Police arrested Ramon Pruitt, 63, owner of Danville Karate International in Town and Country Drive, last Friday on charges arising from allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior with one of his students.

Police investigation Reports

With the help of the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office, Danville police had been investigating Pruitt for some time, initiating the investigation after receiving a report of misconduct on January 14. On February 20, the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office issued an arrest warrant against Pruitt for three serious crimes of lewd and lascivious acts with a child. Pruitt was hired at the Martinez Detention Center with a bail of $ 500,000.

It was not immediately clear if Pruitt had appeared in court to answer the charges or if he was represented by a lawyer. Residents with any additional information on this case can contact the investigation unit of the Danville Police Department at 314-3711 or dlynch@danville.ca.gov.