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Birmingham doctor in court accused of sex assaults on patients
Nathaniel John Spencer, 38, faces 45 charges including sexual assault of 22 children and 16 adults during his medical placements from 2017 to 2021, police said.
- On Tuesday, January 20, Nathaniel John Spencer, 38, appeared at North Staffordshire Justice Centre charged with 45 sexual offences against 38 patients, with charges laid in December.
- Staffordshire Police Public Protection Unit ran a complex investigation into alleged offences from 2017–2021 at Royal Stoke University Hospital and Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley.
- Court papers list the counts as follows: 15 counts of sexual assault, 17 counts of assault by penetration, nine counts of sexual assault of a child under 13, three child penetration counts, and one attempted assault by penetration.
- Released on conditional bail, Spencer faces restrictions including clinical work bans, and District Judge Joseph O'Connor warned breach could lead to arrest; he must appear at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court on February 20.
- At the hearing he confirmed his address and date of birth while police published contact numbers for concerns: Royal Stoke on 01782 672540 and the investigation team on 01785 234999.
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A doctor has appeared in court accused of more than 40 counts of sexual assault against hospital patients including children. The charges faced by Nathaniel Spencer on Tuesday relate to 38 patients at Royal Stoke University Hospital and Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley, between 2017 and 2021. The 38-year-old of Great Hampden Street, Birmingham, appeared at North Staffordshire Justice Centre where he was released on conditional bail until his next …
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