Act of indecency and assault on train; man charged in Morisset

A man has been charged over an alleged act of indecency and assault on a train on the state’s Central Coast yesterday, NSW Police say.

Just before 6.30pm (Monday 29 October 2018), it’s alleged a 27-year-old man boarded a northbound train at Wyong Railway Station and attempted to talk to two passengers – a 20-year-old woman and a 17-year-old girl.

Police will allege the man committed an act of indecency and assault before getting off the train at Morisset Railway Station.

Officers from the Police Transport and Public Safety Command were notified and patrolled the Morisset Railway Station.

A short time later, police located a man at a bus stop outside the Railway Station.

The 27-year-old man from Wyong was taken to Toronto Police Station and charged with commit act of indecency with person 16 years or over and common assault.

The man was refused bail to appear at Toronto Local Court today (Tuesday 30 October 2018).

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