CurrentReport Blog In a distressing turn of events, a 71-year-old British pensioner has reported an alleged rape incident following a massage session in the serene town of Quarteira, Portugal. The accused, a 47-year-old masseur, was arrested by Portugal’s Policia Judiciaria police force in the municipality of Loule.
According to a spokesperson for the police force, the arrest was made after the victim reported the incident, which occurred during a massage session at a local massage center. The arrest was a result of a thorough investigation conducted by the PJ’s Southern Directorate, which uncovered compelling evidence related to the case.
While details continue to unfold, authorities are awaiting medical reports to gain a comprehensive understanding of the situation. Additionally, background checks are being conducted to ascertain if the accused has been involved in similar cases in the past. Despite the challenges victims often face in coming forward, the victim’s courage in reporting the incident has been crucial in advancing the investigation.
The accused has already made a court appearance and has been granted bail with strict conditions, including regular check-ins with authorities and a prohibition on contacting the alleged victim.
