{"id":214394,"date":"2025-09-10T02:40:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T02:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/214394\/"},"modified":"2025-09-10T02:40:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T02:40:20","slug":"elderly-man-allegedly-touched-multiple-children-through-school-fence-in-sydneys-inner-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/214394\/","title":{"rendered":"Elderly man allegedly touched multiple children through school fence in Sydney\u2019s inner west"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An elderly man has been charged after he allegedly touched several schoolgirls aged under 10 through a primary school fence in Sydney\u2019s inner west earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>The 86-year-old was arrested at the intersection of Bridge Road and Ross Street in Forest Lodge, the location of Forest Lodge Public School, at 2pm on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The man was arrested at the intersection of Ross and Bridge Streets in Forest Lodge on Tuesday.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/5dd3bae84b0b1f42c025c3e3fe3abf3ef2548152e7a3285d044b31654d5da318.jpeg\" height=\"390\" width=\"584\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The man was arrested at the intersection of Ross and Bridge Streets in Forest Lodge on Tuesday.Credit: Google Maps<\/p>\n<p>Police will allege the man reached through the fence of a Forest Lodge primary school and inappropriately touched girls aged under 10 years old on Tuesday and Wednesday last week.<\/p>\n<p>The man was charged with three counts of sexually touching a child under 10. He was initially refused bail, and is due to appear before court on Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An elderly man has been charged after he allegedly touched several schoolgirls aged under 10 through a primary&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":214395,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4740,50],"class_list":{"0":"post-214394","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-australia","9":"tag-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115177693036555800","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214394\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/214395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}