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Trainee Surgeon Accused of Covert Hospital Bathroom Filming Granted Bail Under Strict Conditions

The judge found the risks manageable under tight controls, with detectives continuing to identify further alleged victims.

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Overview

  • Victoria Police filed 127 additional charges on August 21 tied to alleged recording at the Austin, Royal Melbourne and Peter MacCallum hospitals.
  • Investigators say seized devices contain about 4,500 intimate videos and more than 10,000 files, catalogued by workplace and alleged victim.
  • Bail terms require him to live with his parents, observe a night curfew, surrender his passport, avoid hospitals and recording devices, report three times weekly, and post a A$50,000 surety.
  • Prosecutors argued he posed flight and community risks, while the defense proposed strict supervision and treatment and said hundreds more charges are expected.
  • Police say the investigation continues across other facilities where he worked between 2020 and 2025, and his medical registration remains suspended.