Sunshine Beach masseur charged with rape, sexual assault
A Sunshine Coast masseur has been accused of sexual offences at his home business as police urge others to come forward.
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Police have charged a Sunshine Coast man with sexual offences after alleged incidents at his home massage business this year.
Police revealed in a statement on Tuesday a 34-year-old Sunshine Beach man has been charged with two counts of sexual assault and one of rape.
It is alleged the offences occurred at his home massage business on the Sunshine Coast in 2024.
He has been scheduled to appear in the Maroochydore Magistrates Court on December 16.
Sunshine Coast Criminal Investigation Branch Officer in Charge Detective Acting Senior Sergeant Chris Duhig said investigations were ongoing and had led police to believe there may be more alleged victims.
Detective Acting Senior Sergeant Duhig urged anyone with information regarding the matter or alleged victims of similar incidents to contact police.
“There are multiple ways to report what has happened to you depending on your situation,” he said.
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