Man who owns massage business arrested on sex abuse charges | Crime

SALEM, Ore. - A 57-year-old man who runs a massage business in Salem was arrested Thursday on sex abuse charges.

Michael Sumner was taken into custody after police received allegations of illegal touching at his business in south Salem, which is called Altair Massage. He was charged with two counts of second-degree sex abuse.

Police did not release details about the allegations that led to the arrest. They only stated that the alleged crimes happened in November.

Sumner has also worked as an instructor at the Oregon School of Massage in Salem.

Anyone with additional information about the case is asked to call Detective Jeff Staples at (503) 588-6050.