{"id":334223,"date":"2026-05-13T23:48:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T18:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=334223"},"modified":"2026-05-13T23:48:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T18:18:41","slug":"paediatrician-charged-with-130-cases-of-kid-sex-abuse-in-german-hospital-news-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/paediatrician-charged-with-130-cases-of-kid-sex-abuse-in-german-hospital-news-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Paediatrician charged with 130 cases of kid sex abuse in German hospital | News World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<\/div><figcaption>The accused 46-year-old doctor worked on the Havelland Clinic in Brandenburg, Germany (Picture: Rudi Salomon\/Wikipedia\/CC BY 3.0)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A paediatrician is accused of sexually abusing and raping children while working at a German hospital. <\/p>\n<p>The 46-year-old doctor, from Brandenburg, who has not been named, carried out the alleged offences while on duty at a children\u2019s clinic in Rathenow, eastern Germany. <\/p>\n<p>He was working on the Havelland Clinic when the alleged offences occured spanning greater than a decade.<\/p>\n<p>The medic is accused of repeatedly abusing children between early December 2013 until his arrest in November 2025, the German tabloid Bild reports. <\/p>\n<p>He has been charged with 130 counts of sexual offences, including rape. <\/p>\n<p>His arrest got here after the alleged abuse of a toddler on the Rathenow clinic, while the kid was on the paediatric ward. <\/p>\n<div class=\"factbox\" data-ico=\"factbox_article\" data-track-module=\"factbox_article\">\n<h2 class=\"factbox-title\">\n\t\t\t\tEnroll for all of the most recent stories\t\t\t<\/h2>\n<div class=\"factbox-content\">\n<p>Start your day informed with Metro&#8217;s <strong>News Updates<\/strong> newsletter or get <strong>Breaking News <\/strong>alerts the moment it happens. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The kid\u2019s mum is alleged to have filed a criticism against the doctor. <\/p>\n<p>Detectives carried out searches following the criticism. <\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re said to have seized several hard drives allegedly containing incriminating material, resulting in prosecutors probing whether there have been further victims. <\/p>\n<p>The doctor was detained as a result of the danger of reoffending, in response to Bild.<\/p>\n<p>Havelland Clinics said in January it would perform a review of their safeguarding measures. <\/p>\n<p>It said the principle of getting two people present when a toddler is examined had allegedly been violated, resulting in an internal review. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Got a story? 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