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Police hunt attacker after sexual assault on crowded Elizabeth line train in central LondonPolice want to speak to man in CCTV images they believe has information after attack at Bond StreetBritish Transport Police want to speak to the man pictured in CCTV after a sexual assault on an Elizabeth line train BTPMatt Watts, News Editor2 minutes ago

Detectives have released CCTV images as they investigate a sexual assault on board a crowded Elizabeth Line train in central London.

At around 7.30pm on Sunday 19 April, a man boarded an Elizabeth Line train at Tottenham Court Road.

Once the train arrived at Bond Street, he sexually assaulted a woman, attempting to disguise his actions within the crowd, British Transport Police said.

He then got off the train at Ealing Broadway.

Detectives have released images of a man they would like to speak to, as they believe he may have information that could help their investigation.

Anyone who recognises him is asked to contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 115 of 20 April.

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

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