Watertown Psychologist Faces Multiple Sexual Assault Charges
January 31, 2025 - 04:26
On Wednesday, January 29, 2025, the Watertown Police Department apprehended 46-year-old Shane Michael Larson, a local psychologist, on serious allegations involving sexual misconduct. Larson is facing three counts of sexual penetration, a grave charge that has sent shockwaves through the community.
The investigation began following reports from several individuals who came forward with claims against Larson. Authorities have stated that the charges stem from incidents that reportedly occurred over a period of time, raising concerns about the safety and trust within the community.
The Watertown Police Department is urging anyone with additional information related to these allegations to come forward. As the case unfolds, Larson is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The community is left grappling with the unsettling news, as residents express their shock and concern regarding the implications of such allegations against a professional in the mental health field.
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