Twenty women come forward as doctor accused of fondling patients

A DOCTOR in Las Palmas has been arrested for allegedly fondling around 20 women in his office.

The man, aged 65, was arrested after one of his patients claimed he had repeatedly touched her sexually during an appointment.

She alleged the doctor had carried on the abuse over several appointments before she finally decided to contact police.

Officers claimed around 20 other women have since come forward with similar complaints.