"Our prosecutors have worked at length to support a detailed and complex investigation by Staffordshire police, carefully reviewing the available evidence to establish that there is sufficient evidence to bring the case to trial and that it is in the public interest to pursue criminal proceedings."
"He will face 45 charges: 15 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, and one count of attempting to assault by penetration."
"A former doctor has been charged with carrying out sexual assaults against 38 people who were patients in his care. Nathaniel Spencer, from Birmingham, is accused of dozens of acts of sexual assault, some of them against children younger than 13, between 2017 and 2021."
Nathaniel Spencer, a former doctor from Birmingham, has been charged with carrying out sexual assaults against 38 patients in his care. The alleged offences occurred between 2017 and 2021 and include acts against children younger than 13. The charges relate to alleged incidents at the Royal Stoke University Hospital in Stoke-on-Trent and Russells Hall Hospital in Dudley. Spencer faces 45 charges covering sexual assault, assault by penetration, and multiple counts involving children under 13. Crown Prosecution Service prosecutors reviewed the evidence alongside Staffordshire police and determined there is sufficient evidence and public interest to bring the case to trial. Spencer is due to appear at North Staffordshire Justice Centre on 20 January, and anyone with concerns has been asked to contact Staffordshire police.
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