77-year-old masseur charged with sexual abuse of client in Paraná

Find out how to report crimes in Paraná A 77-year-old man, who works as a masseur, was charged with sexually abusing a 49-year-old client while treating her in his own home in Ponta Grossa, in Campos Gerais do Paraná. The information comes from delegate João Batista da Silva. "During the session, he used the pretext of carrying out physical treatment for lower back pain and combined with this the false claim of being under the influence of 'spiritual entities' to deceive the patient, inducing her to remove items of clothing and start touching her breasts, buttocks and pubic area", says the delegate. ? Follow g1 Ponta Grossa on WhatsApp The police chief states that the crime took place on July 1st, in Bairro Contorno, and that the victim sought out the police on the same day, but that the man was not found — and, therefore, he was not arrested in the act. He responded to the inquiry in freedom; according to Silva, the Civil Police have not yet represented his preventive arrest, but this hypothesis cannot be ruled out. To g1, the delegate said that, for reasons of secrecy, he could not provide the name of the suspect. He was indicted for the crime of sexual rape through fraud. Defined by the Penal Code in srt. 215 as "having carnal union or carrying out another libidinous act with someone, through fraud or other means that prevent or hinder the victim's free expression of will", he has a sentence of two to six years in prison. Sexual crimes: Understand the differences between rape, harassment, harassment and rape through fraud "In view of the information collected, which demonstrated that the person under investigation, who works as a masseur, had committed lewd acts against the victim, taking advantage of his professional status and the service he provided, an indictment was made for the crime typified in article 215 of the Brazilian Penal Code", says the delegate. Read also: Man caused family car to roll over: Mother and 6-year-old son are kidnapped after trying to escape domestic attacks Convent stolen during pest control: Thief spent more than R$30,000 on a nun's card after finding it with a written password Sentence: Businessmen are ordered to pay R$6 million for deforesting indigenous land to plant transgenic soybeans and corn Illustrative photo PCPR Professional was appointed to the victim's husband According to the Deputy João Batista da Silva, the woman did not know the masseur and was being treated by him for the first time when she became a victim of the crime. She came to him after acquaintances recommended him to her husband, and went alone for the massage session. The delegate states that, until then, the service provider did not have any recorded criminal history. Complaints Complaints about any situation can be passed on anonymously by calling 197, the Civil Police, or 181, the Hotline. If the crime is happening at that moment and/or there is someone in a dangerous situation, the Military Police must be called by calling 190. Violence against women: See the reporting channels available in Paraná Most watched videos on g1 Paraná Read more news from the region on g1 Campos Gerais and Sul