Ex- Doctor Accused of Assault Allegations Against Thirty-Eight Individuals in His Care

Prosecutors report that a former physician stands accused of performing assaults involving 38 individuals who were patients.

Details of the Grave Allegations

Nathaniel Spencer from Birmingham faces allegations of numerous sexual offences – some of which involve some against children younger than 13 – between 2017 and 2021.

One deputy chief CPS official stated, “Our prosecutors have worked at length to assist a detailed and complex investigation, meticulously examining the available evidence to establish that there is sufficient evidence to bring the case to trial and that it is in the public interest.”

Scope of the Investigation

The charges follow what police described as a “detailed inquiry” into alleged assaults at medical facilities: a hospital in Stoke-on-Trent and a facility in Dudley.

The defendant is due to appear at the North Staffordshire justice centre on January 20th.

List of Charges

The charging documents said the 45 sexual offences comprise:

  • Fifteen counts of sexual assault.
  • 17 counts of assault by penetration.
  • Nine counts of sexual assault of a child under 13.
  • Three counts of assault of a child under 13 by penetration.
  • 1 count of attempting to assault by penetration.

Authorities have asked individuals with information to get in touch with the investigating team.

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