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Former Wrestling Coach Arrested After Additional Victims Identified
| Nature of Incident: | Former Wrestling Coach Arrested After Additional Victims Identified | ||||
| Report Number: | 25-65970, 25-65971 | ||||
| Location: | City of Camarillo | ||||
| Date & Time: | July 10, 2025 | ||||
| Unit(s) Responsible: | Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Sexual Assault Unit | ||||
| (S)uspects, (V)ictims, (P)arty, (D)ecedent |
City of Residence |
Age | |||
| (S) Ronald Wilson (V) Female (V) Female |
Timnath, CO | 72 |
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| Narrative: | |||||
| On May 16, 2025, Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Sexual Assault Unit arrested (S)Ronald Wilson for numerous sexual assault related offenses. Wilson was released on $120,000 bail. After Wilson’s arrest, a press release was disseminated which prompted additional victims to come forward and report being sexually assaulted by Wilson while they were students. On July 10, 2025, Detectives arrested Wilson after he attended a court hearing, related to the first identified victim. Wilson is being held at The Ventura County Main Jail without bail as a result of the additional identified victims. Wilson’s current arrest was for violations of Penal Code 288(c)(1) – Lewd Act Upon a Child, Penal Code 289(a)(1)(A) – Sexual Penetration with Force/Violence, Penal Code 261(5) – Rape, Penal Code 286(c)(2)(a) – Sodomy By Use of Force, Penal Code 287(c)(2)(b) – Forcible Oral Copulation on Minor Under 14. The investigation is ongoing, and Detectives believe that there are still additional victims that have not been identified. If you are a victim or have any information regarding this investigation, contact Detective Rico Rinaldi at (805) 384-4732 or by email at [email protected]. Callers can remain anonymous. |
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| Prepared by: | Sergeant Aaron Grass | ||||
| News Release Date: | July 11, 2025 | ||||
| Media Follow-Up Contact: | Detective Rico Rinaldi (805) 384-4732 |
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| Approved by: Booking Photo Release: |
Captain Victor Medina YES NO |
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Ventura County Crime Stoppers will pay up to $1,000 reward for information, which leads to the arrest and criminal complaint against the person(s) responsible for this crime. The caller may remain anonymous. The call is not recorded. Call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS (8477).
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Address/Location
Ventura County Sheriff's Office
800 S Victoria Ave
Ventura, CA 93003
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 805-654-9511