Psychologist charged with alleged indecent assault of young patient

November 20, 2017

A 51-year-old Australian psychologist was charged after allegedly indecently assaulting a young patient.  Detectives began an inspection in May and arrested him in November.

He was charged with three counts of aggravated act of indecency, indecent assault of person under 16 years, and groom child for unlawful sexual activity.

He is scheduled to appear in court on January 9, 2018.

SOURCE: "Psychologist Charged Over Alleged Indecent Assault of Young Coffs Patient," Triple M, 20 Nov 2017, https://www.triplem.com.au/news/coffs-coast/psychologist-charged-over-alleged-indecent-assault-of-young-coffs-patient?station=sydney.