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Massage therapist arrested for sexual assault; APD urges victims to come forward

On March 9, 2026, a 39-year-old massage therapist has been charged with one count of rape after a woman who reported the alleged assault during a session at a business in Richlands, Brisbane's south-west.
The woman told officers the alleged assault occurred on February 19, prompting extensive investigations and a search of the business in Richlands after the report.
Police confirmed they are providing support to the woman and commended her for coming forward, calling the alleged assault a 'despicable breach of trust'.
With inquiries continuing, the accused is scheduled to appear at the Richlands Magistrates Court on April 14.
Authorities in related cases have urged anyone who may have been victimised to contact police, noting police victim support services are available as investigations in other jurisdictions uncover potential incidents.

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