Appeal for victim and witnesses after man masturbates on train – Northamptonshire

Detectives are appealing for a woman to come forward after a man reportedly masturbated in front of her on board a train travelling between London and Birmingham New Street.

It occurred on board the train after it departed London Euston railway station at 7.56pm on Thursday 17 September.

A man reportedly sat opposite a woman and masturbated before taking a photograph of her. He alighted the train at Bletchley railway station.

The incident was reported to BTP by another passenger on the same service after the victim told them what had happened.

Detectives are appealing for the victim, who got off the train at Northampton, to come forward, as well as any witnesses who were on board the train and saw what happened. 

To contact BTP in relation to this incident, text 61016 or call 0800 40 50 40, using the reference 711 of 17 September.

Information can also be given anonymously to Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111.