Man charged after alleged indecent acts on Wellington buses

Thursday 27 March 2025 · 5 outlets · 5 reports · updated Thu 27 Mar 2025, 11:38am

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A 27-year-old man has been arrested and charged following reports of sexually inappropriate behaviour on the Metlink bus network. Police say the man allegedly targeted lone female passengers during a series of incidents in early March. The accused is due to appear in court on Monday.

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1. 1NewsThu 27 Mar 2025, 8:52am

   Man charged over alleged 'sexually inappropriate' behaviour on capital buses (opens in new tab)

2. StuffThu 27 Mar 2025, 8:57am

   Man charged over indecent acts targeting women on Wellington buses (opens in new tab)

3. NZ HeraldThu 27 Mar 2025, 9:12am

   Alleged sex offender targeting lone female passengers on Wellington buses (opens in new tab)

4. RNZThu 27 Mar 2025, 9:14am

   Man charged over string of sexual indecency acts on Wellington buses (opens in new tab)

5. Otago Daily TimesThu 27 Mar 2025, 11:38am

   Man accused of targeting women on buses with sex acts (opens in new tab)