Newark doctor arrested on unlawful sexual contact charges

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    The Newark Police Department has arrested  Dr. Pierre Leroy, 84,  of Newark for allegedly making illegal  sexual contact with a 35-year-old female patient.

    Pierre Leroy

    Police reported  that the victim visited Leroy’s office  at 249 East Main Street, Newark on April 12th  for medical treatment. During a medical examination, Leroy allegedly  had  unlawful sexual contact with the victim. Details were not released.

    The victim reported the incident to police on April 16th Newark Police launched an  investigation with  the Attorney General’s Office and the Division of Professional Regulations. 

    Following that investigation, Leroy was arrested on May 4th,  on five counts of Unlawful Sexual Contact. Leroy was released after posting $2, 500 secured bond.

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