Man charged in Dilworth School historical abuse investigation

Tuesday 21 October 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated Tue 21 Oct 2025, 8:54am

A 72-year-old man has been charged with three counts of indecency with a boy aged between 12 and 16. The charges are part of an ongoing police investigation into historical sexual offending at Auckland's Dilworth School. Police continue to appeal for more victims to come forward.

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8:18am

1. NZ HeraldTue 21 Oct 2025, 8:18am

   Police charge 72-year-old man in Dilworth School abuse investigation (opens in new tab)

2. 1NewsTue 21 Oct 2025, 8:42am

   Dilworth: Man, 72, charged with historical indecency (opens in new tab)

3. StuffTue 21 Oct 2025, 8:49am

   Another man faces fresh charges in Dilworth School abuse probe (opens in new tab)

4. RNZTue 21 Oct 2025, 8:54am

   More charges laid in Dilworth abuse probe (opens in new tab)