Doctor Arrested for Sexual Assault on Patients
A doctor in Cullera, Spain, has been arrested. A woman reported sexual assault during medical examinations. The Guardia Civil is investigating the doctor's actions.
The arrest followed a report from a woman who said she felt violently harassed while receiving treatment from the doctor. Authorities believe the doctor used the need for medical care as a reason to inappropriately behave. The investigation is being carried out by the Guardia Civil. The doctor is accused of at least two counts of sexual assault. The case is currently under investigation.
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Highlights
Doctor Arrested for Assault
A doctor in Cullera was arrested for sexual assault on patients.
Assault During Treatment
The assaults happened while the doctor was providing medical care.
Two Patients Involved
At least two female patients reported the assaults.
Guardia Civil Investigating
The Guardia Civil is investigating the alleged actions.
Pretext for Treatment
The doctor used the need to treat as a pretext.