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Sunshine Beach man charged over sexual assaults at home massage business

A man has been charged with sexual offences that allegedly occurred at a home massage business in Sunshine Beach in November 2024.

A 34-year-old Sunshine Beach man has been charged with one count of rape and two counts of sexual assaults.

He is due to appear in Maroochydore Magistrates Court on 16 December.

Sunshine Coast Criminal Investigation Branch Officer in Charge Detective Acting Senior Sergeant Chris Duhig said investigations remain ongoing.

“Our investigations lead us to believe there may be more victims,” Detective Acting Senior Sergeant Duhig said.

“We appealing to anyone with further information relating to the matter or victims of similar incidents at the massage business to come forward.

“There are multiple ways to report what has happened to you depending on your situation.”

If you’ve experienced sexual assault, it is not your fault and you are not alone.

If there’s an immediate danger, call Triple Zero (000). Report online via: forms.police.qld.gov.au/launch/SexualAssault, over the phone or face to face at a police station.

For confidential information, counselling and support, call the State-wide Sexual Assault Helpline on 1800 010 120 or 1800 RESPECT for 24-hour help.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at police.qld.gov.au/reporting.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at crimestoppersqld.com.au.

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