Police release image after assault at Liverpool Street Underground station

Overview

The incident occurred at around 10.30pm on Thursday, 17 July, when a man in his 20s boarded a Central line train at Chancery Lane station. He became involved in a verbal altercation with another man on board.

When the victim got off the train at Liverpool Street, the other man followed him and punched him in the face three times before reboarding the train and leaving the scene.

Appeal for information

Detectives believe the man shown in the image may have information that could assist their investigation.

A BTP spokesperson said:

“We are keen to identify the man in this image as he may be able to help us with our enquiries. If you recognise him, please get in touch as soon as possible.”

How to contact police

Anyone who recognises the man or who witnessed the incident is asked to contact British Transport Police by:

  • Texting 61016
  • Calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 833 of 17 July

Alternatively, information can be given anonymously to Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111.

 

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