Two elderly people in their 80s are suspected of sexual assault to relieve dementia by nursing care workers...
Jun 19, 2025
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According to Japanese media, including the Asahi Shimbun, Osaka police arrested and are investigating Yamashita, a 54-year-old nursing care worker working at a nursing home on the 18th.
He is accused of sexually assaulting two elderly people in their 80s with dementia at a nursing home where he works as a care worker from 2:30 a.m. to 4:15 a.m. on May 19,
At the time, he was on a night shift, taking care of eight elderly people at the facility. The two victims were in long-term care and needed care in their daily lives, and their rooms were private rooms.
He initially told the nursing home that there was an old man committing obscenity" reported.
Upon receiving the report, the nursing home found Yamashita in the victims' room while checking all the security camera footage and reported it to the police.
In a police investigation, he only engaged in sexual activity as part of nursing to relieve dementia, but did not engage in direct sex"I deny the allegations.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.