Doctor in Pretoria North arrested for alleged sexual assault of a 17-year-old patient
The 17-year-old girl was seeking medical attention when the doctor allegedly sexually assaulted her.

A medical doctor in the north of Pretoria was arrested on Thursday, February 8, after he allegedly assaulted a 17-year-old patient who was seeking medical attention.
It is alleged that the victim had visited the doctor’s surgery on Wednesday, February 7 in the north of Pretoria when she was sexually assaulted, said police spokesperson Warrant-Officer Johan van Dyk.
Van Dyk said following the visit, the girl went home, called her mother, and informed her that she had been sexually assaulted by the doctor during the consultation.
Van Dyk said the matter was immediately reported to the police at the Pretoria North police station.
“The case was opened and referred to the Family Violence and Child Protection Unit for further investigation,” he said.
Police followed up on the information and arrested the doctor.
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