Witness appeal after sexual assault on-board Midlands train

Officers are appealing for witnesses following a sexual assault on-board a service travelling between Birmingham New Street and Leicester railway stations.

At approximately 7pm on Monday 29 March, the victim was touched inappropriately as she sat in the train’s carriage.

She moved away and saw a hand near to where she was previously sat. 

Officers are keen to hear from anyone who was on-board the service at the time and may have witnessed the incident.

Any witnesses or anyone with information can contact BTP by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 462 of 29/03/21.

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