Driving instructor charged over alleged sexual touching, NSW

A man has been charged following an investigation into an alleged sexual touching.

Officers from Kuring Gai Police Area Command received a report a 23-year-old woman was allegedly sexually assaulted during a professional driving lesson, about 4.30pm on Tuesday (31 January 2023).

Following inquiries, a 37-year-old man was arrested at Hornsby Police Station just before 12pm yesterday (Wednesday 1 February 2023).

He has been charged with two counts of sexually touch another person without consent.

The man was granted bail to appear before Hornsby Local Court on Wednesday 22 February 2023.

Anyone with information about incidents such as these are urged to contact their local police or Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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