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Children's doctor charged with child sex abuse | |
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A children's doctor who worked at a Cambridge hospital has been charged with eight sexual offences against boys aged between 11 and 15. | |
Myles Bradbury, 41, of Herringswell, Suffolk, who worked as a paediatrician at Addenbrooke's Hospital, is alleged to have carried out the offences between 2011 and 2013. | |
It is not known whether the alleged abuse took place at the hospital. | It is not known whether the alleged abuse took place at the hospital. |
Dr Bradbury will appear before magistrates in Cambridge on Friday. | Dr Bradbury will appear before magistrates in Cambridge on Friday. |
He is charged with four counts of sexual assault and four counts of engaging in, or inciting a boy to engage in, sexual activity. | He is charged with four counts of sexual assault and four counts of engaging in, or inciting a boy to engage in, sexual activity. |
In addition he faces two charges of making indecent images of a child and one count of voyeurism. | In addition he faces two charges of making indecent images of a child and one count of voyeurism. |
A spokesman for Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs Addenbrooke's Hospital, said the doctor no longer worked there, but would not comment further. | |
A helpline for "parents, patients or former patients affected by the Dr Bradbury case" has been set up, a statement on the trust's website said. |