Spiritual leader from Cluj arrested on remand over sexual assaults on multiple women
A man who led religious gatherings at his home in Cluj County has been detained by authorities on suspicion of raping multiple women who attended the meetings.
Spiritual leader from Cluj arrested on remand over sexual assaults on multiple women
A man who organised religious meetings in his own home in Cluj County has been remanded in custody by law enforcement. The individual is suspected of sexually abusing multiple women who participated in these gatherings.
According to information published by Digi24, investigators have established that the alleged spiritual leader was attracting victims through the meetings he held at his home. The women were persuaded to take part in activities of a religious nature, and subsequently the man allegedly resorted to acts of sexual violence.
Prosecutors sought and obtained a remand in custody measure for the suspect. The investigation continues in this case, with authorities set to establish the full chain of events and identify any potential additional victims.
This case raises once again the issue of unofficial religious groups operating outside any supervision and the vulnerability of people who end up in such communities.
Source: Google News RO — Crime (ro)