# Tahiti Investigated for Assault

- Place: Papeete, Tahiti (-17.6509, -149.426)
- Published: 2026-11-01T23:09:51.072Z · expires 2026-11-08T23:09:51.072Z
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French Polynesia has opened an investigation into an alleged sexual assault following a Tahiti Pro event, per StabMag.

The case stems from incidents reported at the popular surfing competition, with authorities examining witness statements and evidence.

Local officials are reviewing the incident as part of broader efforts to improve safety protocols for major sporting events in the region.

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