Investigation Period Extended in Child Abuse Case Involving Pediatrician in HavellandTue 24th Mar, 2026The investigation into allegations of sexual abuse against a pediatrician in Havelland has been broadened, with authorities now examining incidents that may have occurred between December 2013 and November 2025. According to information from the public prosecutor's office in Potsdam, the original investigation focused on suspected abuse incidents dating back to 2016. However, recent analysis of confiscated data storage devices has revealed potential evidence of additional offenses, prompting officials to widen the timeframe under review. As of now, the accused pediatrician faces allegations of having engaged in sexual abuse of a minor during professional activities in a clinical setting. Authorities have emphasized their commitment to thoroughly examining all available evidence and ensuring comprehensive protection for potential victims.

Source: The Munich Eye March 24, 2026 14:11 UTC