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Alnwick Masseur, 72, Charged With 55 Sex Offences Linked to 14 Women

Police urge public information, cautioning against speculation during active proceedings.

Overview

  • Northumbria Police named the defendant as Terence McBrien of the Alnwick area and confirmed he is on bail.
  • He is due to appear at Berwick Magistrates' Court on March 19.
  • The charge list includes one count of attempted rape and 13 counts of voyeurism, with dozens of sexual assaults reported across outlets.
  • ChronicleLive details seven counts of sexual assault by penetration and 34 by touching, while The Northern Echo reports 41 sexual assaults in total.
  • Detective Sergeant Michael Rainbow described a complex, lengthy inquiry and asked anyone with information to use the Major Incident Public Portal or call 101 quoting NP-20260218-0369, with victims’ legal anonymity reaffirmed.