Image released following sexual assault on schoolgirls – Bethnal Green

Detectives investigating a sexual assault on two schoolchildren have today released this image in connection.

 

Sometime between 3pm and 3.30pm on Tuesday 16 July, two 11 year old girls travelling on a Central Line train between Bethnal Green and Holborn stations were sexually assaulted by a man.

As they left the train at Holborn the man then attempted to grab one of the girls and pull her towards him but she managed to get away.

 

The man left the train at Holborn and boarded a Piccadilly Line train.

 

Officers believe the man in the image has information that could assist their enquiries.

 

Anyone who recognises him or has any information is asked to contact BTP by texting 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 491 of 16 July.

 

Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.