Man Arrested After Alleged Indecent Assaults on 2 Teens Riding Red Line

Edgar Alonzo, 35, was arrested Tuesday and is now facing two charges of indecent assault and battery

By Matt Fortin • Published October 26, 2022 • Updated on October 26, 2022 at 12:12 pm

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A Dorchester man has been arrested after allegedly indecently assaulting two teenagers onboard a Red Line train earlier this month, according to the MBTA Transit Police.

Edgar Alonzo, 35, was arrested Tuesday evening after a transit officer spotted him, according to a news release.

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Alonzo is accused of indecently assaulting a 15-year-old and 18-year-old girl on a Red Line train just outside Broadway Station on Oct. 15, according to transit police.

He is now facing two charges of indecent assault and battery.