Police seek man over sexual assault on Elizabeth line
Detectives released CCTV images of a man they believe may have information about an incident on a crowded train.
Incident → evidence → outcomeBritish Transport Police are seeking a man pictured in CCTV images in connection with a sexual assault on a crowded Elizabeth line train. The incident occurred on Sunday, April 19, at approximately 7:30 PM.
Detectives stated that a man boarded an Elizabeth line train at Tottenham Court Road. As the train reached Bond Street station, he sexually assaulted a woman, attempting to conceal his actions within the packed carriage. The man then disembarked the train at Ealing Broadway.
Investigators have released images of a man they believe may possess information pertinent to their inquiry. British Transport Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone who can identify the man to come forward.
Anyone with information is asked to contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 115 of 20 April. Information can also be provided anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Questions this report answers
01When did the sexual assault on the Elizabeth line occur?
The sexual assault took place on Sunday, April 19, at approximately 7:30 PM. The incident occurred on a crowded Elizabeth line train travelling between Tottenham Court Road and Bond Street.
02Where did the suspect exit the train?
The man involved in the incident exited the Elizabeth line train at Ealing Broadway station. British Transport Police have released CCTV images of a man they wish to speak to in connection with the assault.
03How can I report information about this incident?
British Transport Police are asking anyone with information to text 61016 or call 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 115 of 20 April. Information can also be given anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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