It will be alleged between 2020 and 2022, the accused sexually assaulted five female clients during remedial massage appointments.
Following the release of a media statement on 2 April 2026, four of the five women contacted police to report they had also allegedly been sexually assaulted by the accused.
The accused operated a massage business from rented treatment rooms within various physiotherapy businesses in the Glen Forrest and Midland areas.
The 44-year-old man from Coogee has been charged with:
• 3 x Sexual Penetration without Consent
• 7 x Unlawful and Indecent Assault
He is due to appear before the Midland Magistrates Court on 26 May 2026.
Detective Senior Constable Mason Dent wishes to thank the community for their ongoing support in providing information vital to police investigations.
The investigation is continuing and detectives urge anyone with any information relating to this or any similar incidents, to contact Crime Stoppers online via www.crimestopperswa.com.au or by calling 1800 333 000.
Information can also be provided via the anonymous Safe2Say online reporting platform at wa-police-force-sex-crime.safe2say.com.au/report.
