Crime & Safety

Clinton Physician Arrested And Charged With Alleged Sexual Assault Of Patients

He is also a former medical director of the East Hampton and East Haddam school systems.


Dr. Tory Westbrook, 43, a resident of Glastonbury, turned himself in to the after learning of several warrants for his arrest.

He was charged with five counts of second-degree sexual assault with a $150,000 court-set bond; second-degree sexual assault with a $150,000 court-set bond; and fourth-degree sexual assault with a $150,000 court-set bond.

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After a five-month investigation with the assistance of the Chief State's Attorney Office in Middletown, the Chief State's Attorney Medicaid Fraud unit, the Connecticut Department of Public Health and the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Drug Control Unit, Clinton Police secured three separate arrest warrants for Dr. Westbrook.

According to police, Westbrook was a physician with the in Clinton until he left in February of this year after he was hired as medical director of the Charter Oak Health Center in Hartford.

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Police received complaints of alleged inappropriate sexual contact by Dr. Westbrook from patients at the health center in Clinton. Police interviewed a number of victim patients who reported he sexually assaulted them during medical appointments at the Clinton office. The alleged assaults occurred from 2010 and continued through January of 2012. 

As stated, Dr. Westbrook turned himself in to the Clinton Police after learning of the warrants for his arrest. Dr. Westbrook was processed and held on bond. He appeared in Middletown Superior Court on Tuesday and also posted bail.  

Westbrook is a former medical director for both the East Haddam and East Hampton school systems.


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