Police hunt man after girl, 13, sexually assaulted on London bus

 
Police released a CCTV image of a man wanted over the alleged assault
Robin de Peyer22 April 2015
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A 13-year-old girl was sexually assaulted on a bus in south-east London, police said.

Detectives today released CCTV image of a 25-year-old Asian man wanted over the incident on the route 208 bus in Bromley.

The girl was allegedly subjected to inappropriate touching at around 4.10pm on Monday, January 26, as she travelled on the bus between Bromley Town Hall and Ashgrove Road.

A spokesman for the Met said: "The suspect is described as an Asian male, approximately 25-years-old and of medium build.

"He was wearing a black padded gilet over a blue long sleeve top, black beanie style hat with large white logo and grey or white trousers."

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Constable Alastair Middleton leading the investigation on 07909 877 121 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 quoting reference 170072.

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