Man charged with upskirting women at a busy shopping centre in Sydney’s CBD

A man has been charged with using a shopping bag to allegedly ‘up-skirt’ women at a busy shopping centre in Sydney.

Police were called to Pitt Street shopping centre in Sydney’s CBD after security detained the man, who was allegedly seen using a shopping bag fitted with a camera to film up the skirts of women.

The 27-year-old man was arrested about 5.30pm on Saturday.

Police were called to Pitt Street shopping centre (pictured) in Sydney’s CBD after security detained the man, who was allegedly seen using a shopping bag fitted with a camera to film up the skirts of women.

The man was taken to Day Street Police station and charged with two counts of filming a person’s private parts without consent

Officers allege they discovered over 2,000 thousand photographs and videos depicting women being filmed without consent on the man’s phone. 

The photos and videos were filmed at shopping centres and railway station across Sydney, police claim. 

The man was taken to Day Street Police station and charged with two counts of filming a person’s private parts without consent.

Police also attended the man’s home in Mortdale and seized personal computers.

The 27-year-old has been granted conditional bail and is set to appear at Downing Centre Local Court in July.

Inquiries into the incident are continuing, and police urge anyone with information to come forward. 

Officers allege they discovered over 2,000 thousand photographs and videos depicting women being filmed without consent on the man’s phone