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A 47-year-old Red Hill man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today charged with 20 offences, including sexual assault, assault and acts of indecency allegedly committed against four women.
It is alleged between 2021 and 2024, the man committed offences against four women employed by his Garran medical practice.
Police also allege the offences were committed in Canberra, interstate and overseas, often during business trips and work functions.
The investigation began in January 2024 and yesterday (Thursday, 23 January 2025), investigators from the Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Team executed search warrants at the man’s home and business.
The man was arrested and charged with offences including six counts of aggravated common assault, two counts of sexual intercourse without consent, seven counts of committing acts of indecency without consent, and two counts of using a carriage service to menace, harass or cause offence.
If you or someone you know has been affected by sexual violence, you can report to police by attending a police station, calling 131 444, or by speaking to the Canberra Rape Crisis Centre on 02 6247 2525.
You can also submit an online report for historical sexual assault for incidents that occurred more than six months ago.