Woman Sexually Assaulted on Busy Route 36 Bus in Broad Daylight
A shocking sexual assault unfolded on a route 36 bus just after noon on Thursday, April 28. The bus was travelling from Victoria Train Station when a man boarded through the back exit on the lower deck.
Man Targets Woman on Packed Bus
The suspect sat next to a woman standing near the window and sexually touched her. When the victim bravely moved seats, the man followed and assaulted her again. Despite her attempt to escape, he kept staring and tried to engage her in conversation.
Suspect Leaves Bus at Park Lane but Creepy Stare Continues
The man got off at Park Lane but continued to watch the victim intently through the window. The victim left the bus shortly after, shaken but unharmed.
Police and TFL Crack Down on Bus Sexual Abuse
Detective Superintendent Michael Dougall said: “The MPS and our partners at TFL are heavily committed to tackling sexual abuse on the bus network. Nobody should have to go through this ordeal while going about their daily business.”
He urged anyone with information to come forward immediately.
How to Help
- Call police on 101 or Tweet @MetCC
- Report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or crimestoppers-uk.org
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