British Transport Police have issued a public appeal after a woman was sexually assaulted on the stairs of Walthamstow Central station in London on 29 April. The incident occurred on a busy London Overground platform, with police urgently seeking a man seen on CCTV who may hold crucial information.
CCTV Image Released
Detectives have released footage of a man they want to trace following the assault. The suspect approached the woman on the stairwell before attacking her and then left the scene. Officers hope the public can help identify him.
Walthamstow Central Attack
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 investigation is ongoing as officers gather further evidence.
How To Help
- If you recognise the man, 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.
