Greyhound passenger charged with indecent assault, drug possession

Authorities arrested the man after two women reported inappropriate touching on a bus trip through Refugio, Texas.

Apr. 3, 2026 at 8:51pm

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An extreme close-up photograph of a pair of handcuffs against a pitch-black background, lit by a harsh, direct camera flash, conceptually illustrating the arrest of a criminal suspect.The arrest of a Greyhound passenger for indecent assault and drug possession highlights the need for safety and security on public transportation.Refugio Today

A Greyhound bus passenger was arrested early on April 2 after two women reported being inappropriately touched during a trip through Refugio, Texas. Refugio Police Department Officer Pablo Soliz and Deputy Devon Moore responded to the incident and took the man into custody.

Why it matters

Incidents of sexual assault and misconduct on public transportation are a serious concern, as they can make passengers feel unsafe and violate their personal space. This arrest highlights the need for vigilance and swift action by authorities to address such criminal behavior.

The details

According to police, the man was charged with indecent assault and illegal drug possession after the two women reported being touched inappropriately during the bus trip. The officers responded to the scene and took the man into custody.

  • The incident occurred early on April 2, 2026.

The players

Pablo Soliz

A Refugio Police Department officer who responded to the incident.

Devon Moore

A Refugio County Sheriff's Deputy who responded to the incident.

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The takeaway

This arrest underscores the importance of passengers feeling safe and secure while using public transportation, and the need for law enforcement to promptly address any reports of criminal behavior to protect the public.