Photo for illustration
The three women, all in their twenties from Wageningen, boarded the bus at Ede-Wageningen station and were touched inappropriately by an unknown man. The women and bystanders on the bus reacted quickly and reported to the police. They also got the man off the bus at the bus stop by the Wageningen University campus.
The police arrived at Wageningen station and found the bus with the three women. Shortly thereafter, another bus arrived, in which the suspect was sitting. The 32-year-old man was immediately arrested on suspicion of assault. His place of residence is unknown. He holds Lithuanian nationality.
Reporting
The police appreciate the prompt action of the women and bystanders on the bus and want to emphasize the importance of reporting such situations. A report allows the police to respond quickly, which in this case resulted in an arrest.
Investigation
A report has been made against the suspect and the police are conducting further investigations. The suspect is currently in custody.
2025433044, 2025433145 and 2025433147 ER