British Transport Police have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to identify in connection with an upskirting incident that occurred on an East Midlands train last month.
Incident Details
The incident took place on Saturday, 14 December 2024, between 5:40 p.m. and 6:40 p.m., on a train traveling from Manchester to Sheffield. Two victims were seated on the train when a man sat adjacent to them. The man allegedly used his phone to take photos under the table, upskirting the victims.
Appeal for Information
Detectives are urging anyone who recognizes the man in the released image or has information that may assist the investigation to come forward.
If you have information, you can contact British Transport Police by:
- Texting 61016
- Calling 0800 40 50 40
- Quoting reference 681 of 14 December
Alternatively, those who wish to remain anonymous can contact Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111.
Police Statement
A spokesperson for British Transport Police said:
Upskirting is a deeply invasive and unacceptable crime, and we are committed to identifying the individual responsible. If you recognize the man in the image or have any information, please contact us as soon as possible.”
Support for Victims
British Transport Police reminds the public that support is available for victims of sexual offenses. For assistance or to report an incident, visit the British Transport Police website or call their confidential helpline.
