On Wednesday afternoon, the news came that a chief municipal doctor in a municipality in Trønder has been suspended from his position as GP and chief municipal doctor. He is also charged under Section 295 of the Criminal Code, for abusing his position to obtain sexual intercourse. news has information about one of the women who has told her story to the police. She claims the assaults against her must have started in 2014 and have continued until today. The welfare lawyer contacted the police The woman claims there may be a dozen assaults during the period. Some of the assaults are said to have taken place after working hours at the office of the municipal superintendent. The woman’s lawyer is Sigrun Dybvad. She does not want to confirm any of news’s information, but says that she believes the matter is very serious. – When I was contacted by the victim, I found what she told me to be so serious that I contacted the police immediately. – Wants to deny criminal guilt news tried on Wednesday evening to get in touch with the head of police investigation in Trøndelag police district, Ellen Burheim, to comment on the information. So far she has not responded. Karl Bjørnar Olsen represents the accused in the suspension case before the Norwegian Health Authority, and speaks on behalf of his client. The doctor currently does not have his own defense attorney in the criminal case. On Wednesday evening, news presented Olsen with the information about the woman who believes she was subjected to a great deal of abuse since 2014. – I have no comment on this because I have not heard about this until now. But I have understood it to mean that my client will plead not guilty. He believes it is a case of allegation against allegation, says Olsen. Ten inquiries from patients The police have today searched the home of the accused municipal superintendent. County doctor Jan Vaage confirms that the doctor in question received a warning already in 2007. The background was circumstances that took place the year before. Recently, a total of ten patients have approached us after experiencing similar events. The first two of these ten led to the suspension earlier this summer. The last three notifications were registered on Monday this week. – The complainants have experienced things that are serious, and which we think are very inappropriate, said the county doctor on Wednesday afternoon. According to him, the complainants have had unpleasant and offensive experiences. It will be about, among other things, the scope and implementation of investigations and the use of sexually suggestive language. – The descriptions of this have been so serious that the Norwegian Health Authority has taken the step of suspending the authorisation. Vaage says it is serious that several episodes should have occurred over a long period of time. – It opens up the possibility that there are also others who want to tell their story now that this has become more public. District doctor Jan Vaage Photo: Stein Roar Leite / news
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Woman claims to have been assaulted by municipal chief medical officer since 2014 – news Trøndelag
