Woman in her 20s sexually assaulted at a bus stop and then again when aboard the vehicle
Police launch hunt for man after woman in her 20s was sexually assaulted at a bus stop and then again when aboard the vehicle
- The victim was waiting for a bus on Lordship Lane in Southwark, south London
- She boarded the number 12 bus, where the same man assaulted her again
- The Met Police have released a CCTV image of a man seen boarding the bus
Police have launched a hunt for a man after a woman was sexually assaulted at a bus stop and again when she was onboard the vehicle.
The victim in her 20s was waiting for a bus on Lordship Lane, Southwark in south London when she was assaulted at around 2am on Saturday, July 23.
She boarded the number 12 bus, where she was assaulted again by the same man.
The woman reported the incident to police the next day.
Police have released a CCTV image of a man seen boarding the bus and are appealing for the public’s help in identifying him
Police have released a CCTV image of a man seen boarding the bus and are appealing for the public’s help in identifying him.
The suspect is described as black, 5ftins tall and with afro hair.
He was wearing a dark hoodie with rainbow-coloured writing on the front.
The victim in her 20s was waiting for a bus on Lordship Lane (file image), Southwark in south London
Scotland Yard said: ‘Officers investigating a sexual assault in Southwark are releasing an image of a man they would like to identify.
‘Detectives have carried out a number of enquiries and are now appealing for the public’s help to locate a man who was captured on CCTV boarding the bus.’
Anyone with information can call police on 101 quoting CAD 3536/09Nov.