RIVERSIDE, NY — A physician’s assistant was arrested in Riverside and charged with violently touching a 21-year-old woman during an examination on Wednesday, police said.
Kenneth J. Alessi, 54, of Mattituck, was arrested on Friday at Sun River Health on Center Drive in Riverside – his place of work, Southampton Town Police said.
Alessi was charged with violent touch, a misdemeanor, police said. He was accused of examining a patient for rib pain and forcibly touching “intimate parts of her body,” police said.
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He will be charged at Southampton Town Justice Court on Saturday morning, police said.
Southampton Town Police Department’s detective department is continuing the investigation and
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Physician’s assistant charged with violently touching woman: police
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