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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    Police have arrested a man after alleged incidents in two Auckland suburbs

    Police have arrested a man after alleged incidents in two Auckland suburbs


    Officers responded to Ponsonby Road around midday today - after numerous reports about a man acting disorderly and allegedly punching two people.

    Police say after further enquiries, the 45-year-old's being charged over a separate incident in Herne Bay yesterday.

    It's alleged he indecently assaulted a woman on Jervois Road at around 3.40pm.

    Police want to hear from anyone who may have been subject to similar behaviour by the man - who's described as Caucasian, around 180 centimetres tall, of medium build with shaved hair.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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