Coming In From The Cold

26 New Zealand male survivors share their personal stories of sexual abuse

In a new publication that records the last 10 years in the development of Tautoko Tāne Aotearoa, you will read the stories of 26 Tautoko Tāne staff and clients who have generously shared their survivor experiences to raise awareness of the impacts of sexual violence and to support the important work of the only national network in New Zealand that is dedicated to enabling the wellbeing of male survivors.

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Scout leader facing multiple charges may have other victims

Police say a former Scout leader charged with historical sexual offences involving children over 40 years may have had other victims.

The man was arrested in March and faces a total of 26 charges. They are: seven charges of unlawful sexual connection with a male aged 12-16; 17 charges of indecent assault on a boy aged between 12-16; one charge of committing an indecent act; and one charge of indecent assault on a man / boy over the age of 16.

Detective Jocelyn Bell said the investigation team was now asking anyone else who might have information or concerns to come forward.

We would like to assure those who come forward that the information they provide will be treated with sensitivity.

Detective Bell

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