A RICHLANDS VIRGINIA DOCTOR ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ASSAULT WILL APPEAR IN GENERAL DISTRICT COURT THIS MORNING FOR A HEARING. DR. ROY GOMEZ IS CHARGED WITH FORCIBLE RAPE. POLICE WERE AT HIS HOME ON LINWOOD DRIVE YESTERDAY AS WELL AS HIS OFFICE ON CEDAR VALLEY DRIVE. POLICE CHIEF W.A. PUCKETT HAS NOT SAID WHAT LED OFFICERS TO CHARGE GOMEZ. HE DID SAY FEDERAL AGENTS HAVE BEEN CALLED IN TO INVESTIGATE THE SITUATION, BUT DECLINED TO SAY WHY. GOMEZ HAS BEEN PRACTICING MEDICINE IN CEDAR BLUFF FOR OVER 20 YEARS AND IN RICHLANDS SINCE 1979.