Woman ‘sexually assaulted’ by man on busy train in broad daylight attack – as cops release CCTV in hunt

NewsUK News COPS have released CCTV in the desperate hunt for a man after a woman was allegedly sexually assaulted on a busy train in broad daylight. An investigation has been launched after the victim was reportedly targeted while travelling on a service towards Tulse Hill, South London. The woman was targeted at around 5.50pm on June 29 after the train departed London Victoria station, according to British Transport Police. She was on her own when the alleged attacker sat next to her and made “unwanted contact” with her, it is understood. Sign up for The Sun newsletter Thank you! He then sexually assaulted her, before moving away as other passengers spotted what he was doing, the force said. Officers have since released an image of a man they wish to speak to in connection with the alleged attack. BTP said: “Officers have released an image of a man they would like to speak to after a woman was sexually assaulted. “The incident happened at around 5.50pm on Monday 29 June on board a train between London Victoria station and Tulse Hill. “A man set next to a lone woman on the train and started making unwanted contact with her before sexually assaulting her. “When he noticed some passengers look over, he quickly moved away. Most read in The Sun “Officers believe the man in the image could have information that may assist their enquiries. “Anyone who recognises him is asked to text BTP on 61016, or call 0800 40 50 40, using the reference 134 of 1 July. “Information can be given anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”