Shocking Attack on Train from Liverpool to London
British Transport Police are hunting a man following the horrific sexual assault of a disabled passenger on a train heading from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston.
The attack happened shortly after 9pm on Thursday, 6 November 2025, sparking an urgent investigation. Detectives have now released CCTV images of a man they believe holds vital information.
Suspect Caught on Camera
The man wanted by police is described as white, middle-aged, with short light-brown hair. At the time, he wore a distinctive grey and black jacket with a white stripe across the chest, a light grey hoodie underneath, and carried a black Nike backpack – the brand name clearly showing on the strap.
Officers hope these details will help witnesses to identify the suspect and come forward.
Police Appeal: “Do You Recognise This Man?”
“Just after 9pm on Thursday 6 November, a disabled man was sexually assaulted whilst on a train from Liverpool to Euston railway station. Officers would like to speak to the man pictured, as they believe he may have information that would help their investigation.” – British Transport Police
Come Forward with Information
If you recognise this man or have any information, contact British Transport Police immediately. Text 61016 or call 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 140 of 6 November.
The force stresses the importance of public help to bring justice for the vulnerable victim.
