Dentist from Wallingford Accused of Sexual Assault: Police

MERIDEN, CT — A 51-year-old Meriden dentist has been accused of sexually assaulting patients while he was treating them, according to Meriden police.

Jeffrey Krahling, of Wallingford, has been charged with multiple counts of fourth-degree sexual assault, most recently in connection with a reported incident involving a 27-year-old female patient. Police say the 27-year-old woman claims she woke up from anesthesia to allegedly find his genitals on her face, according to the Meriden Record-Journal.

Below is the Meriden Police Department's release on the case:

On Oct. 28, Jeffrey Krahling, D.D.S., was arrested and charged with Sexual Assault in the Fourth Degree for the third time in two months. Krahling was also charged with that same crime on Sept. 2 and Sept. 22.

Krahling, who is a dentist at 12 Curtis St., Suite 14, in Meriden, is accused of sexually assaulting patients as they were undergoing certain procedures at his office.

Jeffrey Krahling (51), of 94 Summerhill Rd. in Wallingford, was released on a $100,000 court set bond. His court cases are ongoing at this point.

Photo: Jeffrey Krahling. Photo credit: Meriden Police Department