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Remove items from your saved list<\/a> to add more.<\/p>\n AAA<\/p>\n A Sydney salon owner has been charged with allegedly drugging and sexually assaulting two men.<\/p>\n The 39-year-old will spend the night in police custody before facing a bail court on Saturday.<\/p>\n Investigations began in June after two men, aged 34 and 37, reported being sexually assaulted at the salon in Sydney\u2019s inner south earlier in the year.<\/p>\n NSW Police said detectives arrested the owner at Salon DS, on the corner of Maloney Street and Gardeners Road, Rosebery, on Friday morning.<\/p>\n He was taken to Mascot police station and later charged with two counts of using an intoxicating substance to commit an indictable offence, and two counts of sexual intercourse without consent.<\/p>\n \u201cPolice will allege that the owner of the business contacted the men through an online dating platform before inviting them back to the salon, where they unknowingly ingested a substance before being sexually assaulted,\u201d NSW Police Superintendent Andrew Garner said.<\/p>\n \u201cWe\u2019ll allege that those incidents occurred in March and May of this year,\u201d Garner said.<\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s our understanding at this time that the victims weren\u2019t known to \u2026 the man that\u2019s been arrested, and the victims weren\u2019t known to each other,\u201d Garner said.<\/p>\n Police are still investigating what \u201csubstance\u201d was used and how it was ingested, he added.<\/p>\n The salon was being scientifically examined on Friday, Garner said.<\/p>\n Support is available from the National Sexual Assault, Domestic Family Violence Counselling Service at 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732) or the Men\u2019s Referral Service on 1300 766 491.<\/p>\n Start the day with a summary of the day\u2019s most important and interesting stories, analysis and insights. Sign up for our Morning Edition newsletter<\/a>.<\/p>\n Save<\/p>\n You have reached your maximum number of saved items.<\/p>\n Remove items from your saved list<\/a> to add more.<\/p>\n![\"The](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0641ede6ae11afde9f58ac7c28e64361fd04b2a0a73a1a199dc4d78a466850d0.jpeg\")
The salon owner was arrested at Rosebery and later charged with two counts of using an intoxicating substance to commit an indictable offence, and two counts of sexual intercourse without consent.NSW Police<\/p>\n![\"Jack](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/7f32a709f91e1faa66bfacda80bb777543e07dcb3c4d95605354f4af55bc5de3.png\")
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