New Zealand / Auckland Region

Man, 62, arrested over sex attack in Auckland

10:36 am on 26 September 2019

Police have found a 62-year-old man who was wanted in relation to the abduction and sexual violation of a 17-year-old woman in Auckland on Friday afternoon.

Photo: RNZ / Richard Tindiller

Police said the man was found in Tauranga this morning and arrested without incident.

He is expected to appear in Tauranga District Court this afternoon charged with Abduction and Sexual Violation.

Police said they were still seeking a second man, although they did not know his identity.