Indecent act on train, man charged in Gosford

A man will appear in court today after allegedly exposing himself and committing an act of indecency on a train yesterday, NSW Police say.

About 8pm today, a man was seen exposing himself and committing an act of indecency on a train by a 14-year-old girl travelling with her mother between Central and Gosford Railway Station.

Staff from Sydney Trains were alerted.

Officers from the Police Transport Command were notified and attended promptly.

A 63-year-old man was arrested on the platform and was taken to Gosford Police Station.

He was charged with wilful and obscene exposure in/near public place/school, commit act of indecency with person under 16 years, and behave in offensive manner in public passenger vehicle.

The man was refused bail to appear at Wyong Local Court tomorrow.

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