A man working in an osteopathy consultation in Tolosaldea is arrested in connection with allegations of sexual assault by two women. At the time the events occurred, in both cases, the osteopath was affected when the alleged aggressor and the victim were alone in the consultorio.El portal of Tolosaldea received an initial massage by the man in the back, neck or waist areas, “reaching intimate areas without any authorization”. According to the latest news, the detained osteopath has been released after being declared before the judge of the Court of Tolosa.

The Basque Government’s Department of Security has pointed out that the complaints were lodged by the two women in January, and both have confirmed their fear of the man’s attitude to massages. One of the attacks happened a few years ago and the other recently. On 21 January, the alleged aggressor was arrested and two days later he was brought to justice. After being arrested, his office was inspected for evidence. According to official sources, research remains open, because they believe that more people can be affected. They therefore advise the victims to report at the Oria police station.

To denounce what happened, Itaia de Tolosaldea has called a concentration. They will meet on Monday afternoon at 19:30 in Plaza Triangulo de Tolosa. “Far from being an isolated case, what happened is yet another example of male violence. Thus, it is urgent to join the organization that will fight this situation,” they said on social networks.