RANDOLPH, Maine (AP) - Maine State Police say a martial arts instructor has been accused of sexually abusing one of his students.
Fifty-three-year-old Brant Perkins of Edgecomb is an instructor at the Maine Isshimryu Karate Academy in Randolph. He was arrested Thursday night.
Police said a family friend said Perkins was having sex with a teenage girl who was one of Perkins's students.
It wasn't immediately known if Perkins had a lawyer.
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