'Midlands man' sought by British Transport Police after sexual assault

Detectives investigating an assault on the London Underground have released this CCTV image in connection with their enquiries.

At around 10.45pm on Friday, November 21, a woman was approached by a man as she waited on the platform at North Greenwich underground station.

The man claimed to be from the Midlands, before making reference to her appearance and asking inappropriate questions.

The same man approached her again once she had boarded her Jubilee Line train and sexually assaulted her before leaving the train at Waterloo station.

British Transport Police are hoping this man can help them with the enquiries into an alleged assault in London. Image: BTP / IMGplaceholder image
British Transport Police are hoping this man can help them with the enquiries into an alleged assault in London. Image: BTP / IMG

Detectives believe the man in the image may have information that could help their investigation.

Anyone who recognises him is asked to contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 431 of 24 November.

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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