Valeriy Malyha acquitted of sexual assault in Dublin

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Valeriy Malyha was acquitted of sexually assaulting a woman at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on 1 December 2017. The alleged assault was said to have happened during a treatment session at Artane Medical Centre in Dublin on 24 January 2015.

Malyha, a sports massage therapist, had pleaded not guilty to one count of sexual assault. A jury returned a unanimous not-guilty verdict after deliberating for just under two hours.