Police seek man after sexual assault at Baker Street station
A woman was sexually assaulted and then slapped after confronting her attacker.
British Transport Police (BTP) are appealing for the public's help to identify a man following a sexual assault at Baker Street Underground station. The incident took place around 8:30pm on Saturday, July 4.
The victim was walking through the station when she was sexually assaulted by a young man. She was subsequently slapped across the face after confronting her attacker, according to BTP.
Officers have released an image of a man they wish to speak to in connection with their investigation. BTP has urged anyone who recognises the individual to come forward.
Members of the public can contact BTP by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 723 of July 4. Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Questions this report answers
01When did the sexual assault happen?
The sexual assault occurred at Baker Street Underground station around 8:30pm on Saturday, July 4. The victim was also slapped after confronting her assailant.
02What is the police asking for?
British Transport Police are asking for the public's help to identify a man they wish to speak to in connection with the incident. They have released an image of this individual.
03How can I provide information?
Anyone with information can contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 723 of July 4. Information can also be given anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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