CCTV images released after man sexually assaults boy – West Midlands

Detectives investigating a sexual assault at a railway station in the West Midlands have released these images in connection.

At around 8pm on Thursday 22 October at Longbridge railway station, a 17-year-old boy was approached by a man as he waited for a train.

He engaged the boy in conversation and after a short while the man exposed himself in front of the boy, then sexually assaulted him.  

The boy got away from him and boarded a train. The man remained on the station platform.

BTP Detective Constable Alex Price said: “Our investigation into this sexual assault is moving at pace and we believe the man in the images may hold vital information that will assist our ongoing enquiries.

“If you know who he is, text us his name to 61016 with the reference 690 of 22 October. We would also like to speak to anyone who was at Longbridge station last night who may have witnessed what happened.

“The victim and his family are being supported officers while our investigation continues.”

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