Port Hedland Indecent Assault Arrest

South Hedland Detectives have charged a man as a result of their investigation into alleged incidents by him against female employees.

It will be alleged between 2021 and 2022, the accused who was working as a dentist, indecently assaulted a female employee at his dental practice located in Port Hedland.

The 41-year-old man from Port Hedland has been charged with:

• One count of Indecent Dealing with a Child over 16 under their Authority; and

• Four counts of Unlawful and Indecent Assault.

He is due to appear before the South Hedland Magistrates Court today, 26 June 2024.

The investigation is ongoing and police urge anyone with information relating to this matter, or any similar incidents, to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via www.crimestopperswa.com.au

If have been a victim of sexual abuse, or if you have information about someone being abused, please contact police on 131 444, or report the information via the Safe2Say online reporting platform.

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