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Post by Sher on May 28, 2005 10:56:52 GMT -5
ST. JOHN'S, Nfld. -- Police have charged a Newfoundland doctor with sexual assault and trafficking in a controlled substance.
Dr. Sean Buckingham of St. John's faces 21 charges in all.
The charges include six counts of sexual assault and six counts of trafficking in a controlled substance.
Some of the charges relate to substances alleged to include OxyContin, cocaine and various painkillers.
Buckingham also faces single charges of sexual assault causing bodily harm, sexual assault with a weapon and uttering death threats.
Buckingham, 44, operates a practice in downtown St. John's.
He was arrested at his home late Thursday night and made a court appearance yesterday.
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