Stockwell Tube sexual assault: Police release CCTV image
A woman was attacked while waiting for a northbound Victoria line train at Stockwell station.
Incident → evidence → outcomeBritish Transport Police (BTP) have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to following a sexual assault on a London Underground platform. The incident took place at Stockwell station at approximately 5.50pm on Sunday, September 20.
The victim was waiting for a northbound Victoria line train when a man approached and assaulted her, according to BTP. Detectives are appealing for anyone who recognises the man pictured to come forward.
Description of suspect
The suspect is described as a white man with short brown hair. At the time of the incident, he was wearing a navy blue jacket, light-coloured denim jeans, and was carrying a rucksack. BTP officers are keen to identify him as they believe he may hold information relevant to their investigation.
How to help police
Anyone with information regarding the sexual assault at Stockwell Underground station is asked to contact British Transport Police. This can be done by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference number 504 of September 20. Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Questions this report answers
01What happened at Stockwell station?
A woman was sexually assaulted on a London Underground platform while waiting for a northbound Victoria line train. The incident occurred at approximately 5.50pm on Sunday, September 20.
02What information do the police have?
British Transport Police have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to in connection with the assault. He is described as white, with short brown hair, wearing a navy blue jacket and light-coloured denim jeans, and carrying a rucksack.
03How can I help the police investigation?
Witnesses or anyone who recognises the man in the CCTV image are asked to contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 504 of September 20. Information can also be given anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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