British Transport Police have issued a public appeal following a sexual assault on a woman at Walthamstow Central station in London on 29 April. The incident took place on a busy London Overground platform stairwell.
Police are urgently seeking a man seen on CCTV who may have crucial information related to the assault. Detectives have released footage of the suspect, who approached the woman on the stairwell before attacking her and then leaving the scene.
A British Transport Police spokesperson said: “Detectives would like to speak to the man pictured, as they believe he may have information which could help their investigation.” The inquiry remains ongoing as officers continue to gather evidence.
If you recognise the man, you are urged to contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 686 of 29 April. Information can also be provided anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Originally published by UKNIP.
