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Massage therapist charged with sex assault in The Blue Mountains

Police allege suspect sexually assaulted client during massage
11-07-18 OPP Stock
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NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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THE BLUE MOUNTAINS - Officers of the Collingwood and The Blue Mountains detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police have charged a male with sexual assault after investigating an incident that took place at a local business.

The investigation found that the male, who is a registered massage therapist and was working at a business in The Blue Mountains at the time of the offence, sexually assaulted a client during a massage where she subsequently reported the incident to police.

The male has since been arrested and charged however investigators wish to speak to anyone who may have more information on the incident or to report similar incidents involving the accused.

Charged is 39-year-old Nathaniel Porter-Gowan of The Blue Mountains, he is charged with one count of sexual assault and was held for a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Owen Sound on May 26, 2019.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact Collingwood/The Blue Mountains O.P.P. at (705) 445-4321 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). You can submit your information online at www.p3tips.com or if you have any information on this crime or any other crime. 

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