Man arrested following sexual assault on train

Published:
Thursday 6 November 2025 at 11:08 am

Transit Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a man after he allegedly sexually assaulted a woman on a train in August.

The man boarded an inbound train from Sunshine Railway Station on Monday, 25 August about 1.30pm.

The 24-year-old victim, already on board the train, was seated towards the rear of the carriage when the offender came and sat directly behind her.

He allegedly sexually assaulted her before departing the train at Tottenham.

The man self-presented to a police station on 5 November and was interviewed by detectives.

The 22-year-old Sunshine man is expected to be charged on summons.

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