Man Wanted After Shocking Sexual Assault on Essex Bus

Essex Police are on the hunt for a man after a teenage girl was sexually assaulted on a busy bus during rush hour. The terrifying attack happened on Tuesday, July 15, sparking alarm across the community.

Attack on Morning Rush Hour Bus in Osbourne Street

The victim and suspect both boarded the same bus at Osbourne Street bus station at exactly 7:55am. The bus was en route to Shrub End when the suspect allegedly rubbed his genitals against the teenage girl before she managed to escape and move away.

Police Urge Witnesses to Speak Up

Essex Police have launched a full investigation and are appealing to anyone who was on the bus or has information to come forward. Officers are working swiftly to identify and catch the suspect, prioritising the safety of local residents.

If you were on the bus or know anything, contact Essex Police immediately.

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