Authorities are investigating a serious incident that took place at a GP practice in Fife, where a staff member was reportedly raped. The Police Scotland received notification of the assault on May 26, 2025, at approximately 2:10 PM.
Details of the Incident
The alleged sexual assault occurred at the Kinghorn Medical Practice. Following the reports, law enforcement apprehended a 44-year-old man who has since been charged in connection with the case. He is scheduled to appear at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court.
Official Statements
A spokesperson from Police Scotland confirmed the timeline, stating: “Around 2:10 PM on Monday, May 26, 2025, we received a report of a serious sexual assault at a premises in Kinghorn.” They reiterated that the suspect is due in court soon.
NHS Fife has acknowledged the situation. A representative stated that they were informed about the alleged assault on an employee of the medical practice. The Health Board emphasized that they cannot provide further details while the investigation remains active.
- Date of incident: May 26, 2025
- Location: Kinghorn Medical Practice, Fife
- Age of suspect: 44 years old
- Court appearance: Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court
This case highlights the ongoing issue of safety within healthcare environments. As the investigation unfolds, both local authorities and health organizations stress the importance of thorough inquiry into allegations of such serious nature.
