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Omaha spa employee accused of sexual assault

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A 62-year-old Omaha was taken into custody without incident for a sexual assault reported at Oasis Massage and Spa in January. 

According to OPD, Melvin Buffington sexually assaulted a woman during her Jan. 12 massage appointment. Police were notified of the event on Feb. 11. 

Buffington was booked on one count of first-degree sexual assault and one count of third-degree sexual assault. The investigation is on-going and Oasis is cooperating.