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Winnipeg man charged with indecent act on transit bus

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A 57-year-old Winnipeg man has been charged with committing an indecent act after an incident on a transit bus Monday afternoon, police say.

Officers were called to the bus around 3 p.m., at the corner of Osborne Street and Broadway, where police say they found the suspect on board and arrested him without incident.

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Police said they were tipped off by a teenage girl, who called in a complaint after she was safely off the bus.

The man was released on an undertaking.

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