Crime & Safety
Nurse Practitioner Sexually Assaulted Patient In Dumfries: Police
A nurse practitioner was arrested on Thursday after he was accused of sexually assaulting a patient in Dumfries, authorities said.
DUMFRIES, VA — A nurse practitioner sexually assaulted a patient in Dumfries last week, the Prince William County Police Department said.
Authorities identified the nurse practitioner as Mohammed Saidu Nabie, a 61-year-old man from Centreville. He is charged with one count of aggravated sexual battery. He is being held without bond and his court date is pending.
If convicted, Nabie could face up to 20 years in prison.
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Investigators said the assault occurred on Aug. 10 at the Serenite Medical & Spa on Fettler Park Drive in Dumfries. Nabie worked there as a nurse practitioner, the 47-year-old victim was his patiner, according to the police report.
After the assault, the victim left the business and contacted the police. After an investigation, detectives arrested Nabie on Thursday.
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The National Sexual Violence Resource Center can provide information about reporting and coping with sexual abuse. Their website also features training materials and tips to prevent sexual abuse. The Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network operates a 24/7 hotline for victims of sexual assault. The hotline can be reached at 1-800-656-4673.
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