A 14-year-old lady was sexually assaulted on a Tube practice by a person who began harassing her and making an attempt to get her Snapchat contact.
When the schoolgirl tried to get away from the suspect he adopted her in the direction of the practice door and stated he needed to ‘chill’ together with her earlier than sexually assaulting the kid.
The lady was going residence on the Underground simply after 7pm on September 18 when a person obtained on at Wembley Park in north west London and sat subsequent to her.
He quickly requested the teenager her age and when she advised him she was 14, he began asking for her Snapchat username so he may contact her on social media.
Police have at this time launched a CCTV picture (pictured) of a person officers need to query after a 14-year-old lady was sexually assaulted on a Tube practice
The sufferer then moved away from the person in the direction of the Tube doorways to get off, however he adopted her and stated ‘I need to chill with you’ earlier than sexually assaulting her.
The lady obtained off the practice on the subsequent cease on the Jubilee line – at Neasden – and the person stayed on the Tube, police stated.
As we speak, police launched a CCTV picture of a person officers need to query as they imagine he might have details about the investigation.
A spokesman for the British Transport Police (BTP) stated at this time: ‘Officers investigating a sexual assault on-board a Jubilee line Tube are at this time (Fri) releasing this CCTV picture in connection.
‘At 7.15pm on September 18, the sufferer was travelling residence on the Tube when a person obtained on at Wembley Park and sat reverse her and requested for her age. She advised him she was 14 and he began asking for her Snapchat username.
‘The sufferer then moved away from the person in the direction of the Tube doorways able to get off the service, nonetheless the person adopted her and stated ‘I need to chill with you’ earlier than sexually assaulting her.
The lady was going residence on the Underground simply after 7pm on September 18 when a person obtained on at Wembley Park (file picture from Might 23, 2020) in north west London and sat subsequent to her
‘The sufferer disembarked the service at Neasden Underground station, leaving the person on the Tube.
‘Officers imagine the person within the CCTV picture might have info which may assist their investigation.’
Anybody that recognises the person within the CCTV picture or has any info is urged to contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 633 of 18/09/21.
Info will also be supplied anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.