Charges Filed Against Former Doctor for Sexual Assaults
May 20, 2026
A 74-year-old former doctor in Brisbane, Australia, faces 148 charges of rape and sexual assault against 15 of his female patients. The charges include 94 counts of rape and 54 counts of sexual assault, with the investigation beginning in 2025. The doctor worked at a medical center and was removed from his position in 2021. Authorities report that the assaults occurred between the early 2000s and 2015. One former patient said the announcement of the charges provided significant relief.