(Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Section has charged an Ottawa man with a Sexual assault that occurred in November 2016.
In February 2017, a female in her 50s reported to the Ottawa Police that she had been sexually assaulted by a physician during a scheduled appointment with him.
The incident occurred while the man was in the course of his employment at a clinic on Merivale Road, when he was alone with the patient.
Today, Richard NAHAS, 44 years old, of Ottawa was charged with one count of Sexual Assault. He is scheduled to appear in court today.
SACA investigators are concerned there could be other victims and are encouraging them to come forward.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Service tip line at 613-236-1222, ext. 5760 or email: mcm@ottawapolice.ca