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Northumberland masseur charged with 55 intercourse offences regarding 14 ladies

The person, who’s on bail, is because of seem in courtroom on March 19.

(file image) The person has been charged with 55 offences (Picture: Getty)

A masseur has been charged with a number of sexual offences following an investigation in Northumberland, police have stated. Terence McBrien, 72, from the Alnwick space of Northumberland, is because of seem earlier than Berwick Magistrates’ Courtroom subsequent month, Northumbria Police stated. 

He has been charged with 55 offences, comprising one depend of tried rape, seven counts of sexual assault by penetration, 34 counts of sexual assault by touching, and 13 counts of voyeurism, the pressure stated. The fees are in relation to 14 ladies, the pressure added. 

Detective Sergeant Michael Rainbow, in command of the case, stated: “Following a fancy and prolonged investigation, a person has now been charged with tried rape and greater than 50 different severe sexual offences.

“We recognise the character and variety of the costs might elevate concern and anxiousness inside our communities.

“We’d encourage anybody who does have issues or believes they’ve info which is related to this case to return ahead.

“We’d additionally prefer to remind those that with legal proceedings now energetic, you will need to keep away from hypothesis each on-line and within the communities which may influence the case.” 

The pressure stated folks can present info by going to Northumbria Police’s devoted Main Incident Public Portal on their website.

Anybody with info in relation to what has occurred also can communicate to the pressure straight by sending a direct message on social media, by utilizing the reside chat on their web site or by calling 101. Members of the general public are requested to cite reference quantity: NP-20260218-0369. 

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