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A pastor in Oregon was in custody on Wednesday after he was accused of inappropriately touching two women in his congregation, authorities stated.
Christopher Michael Pruitt, 39, of Beaverton, was indicted on six counts of first-degree sexual abuse and two counts of third-degree sexual abuse in Washington County, in response to county jail data.
Pruitt allegedly touched two juvenile women who have been members of his small congregation at Our Father’s Home Ministries Church.
Pruitt initially operated the church out of his residence in north Beaverton earlier than not too long ago shifting the church to north Portland, the Beaverton Police Division stated.
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Christopher Michael Pruitt was indicted on a number of counts of first-degree intercourse abuse and third-degree intercourse abuse, authorities stated. (Washington County Sheriff)
Detectives consider Pruitt could have extra victims and urged anybody with info to contact Det. Patrick McNair through e mail at [email protected] or by cellphone at 503.526.2261.
Pruitt initially operated his Our Father’s Home Ministries Church out of his residence in north Beaverton, Oregon, earlier than not too long ago shifting the church to north Portland. (Beaverton Police Division)
Pruitt was apprehended on Oct. 5 and was being held on the Washington County Jail, the place he remained in custody as of Wednesday.
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Court docket data present Pruitt pleaded responsible in 2017 to public indecency in Multnomah County, the Beaverton Valley Instances reported. He was given one yr of probation for the Class A misdemeanor.
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A pre-trial launch listening to is scheduled for Friday, the report stated.
Oregon church chief jailed for intercourse abuse of ladies in his congregation, police say
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