Met Police Hunt Bus Attack Suspects in West London
The Metropolitan Police have launched a manhunt after a violent assault rocked a bus in Holland Park, West London. Two men are now wanted in connection with the attack on a group of women during the early hours of Saturday, January 20.
Women Targeted on Route N207 Bus
At around 2:50am, women travelling on the N207 bus near Holland Park Underground Station, coming from Tottenham Court Road, were aggressively approached by two males. The pair made unwelcome advances that quickly turned ugly when the women refused.
Violence Erupts: Victims Dragged and Injured
- One 26-year-old woman was dragged down the bus stairs and assaulted.
- A 24-year-old victim suffered facial injuries in a separate attack.
The ordeal left the women traumatised and deeply shaken.
Police Appeal for Help Identifying Attackers
The Met have released photos of the suspects and are urging anyone with information to come forward. Witnesses can call 101 quoting reference 0987/20JAN24.
Alternatively, anonymous tips can be made via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or at crimestoppers-uk.org.
The Metropolitan Police stress that community cooperation is vital to catch these offenders and keep West London safe.