{"id":607410,"date":"2025-12-02T12:56:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T12:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/607410\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T12:56:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T12:56:13","slug":"police-release-cctv-after-teenage-girl-sexually-assaulted-on-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/607410\/","title":{"rendered":"Police release CCTV after teenage girl &#8216;sexually assaulted&#8217; on train"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Detectives want to speak to a man travelling on a train to Wales after a teenage girl reported being sexually assaulted<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/0_dpw021225police.jpg\" alt=\"Black man in his 40s wearing a black hoodie sat on a train\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Detectives have released a CCTV image of a man they believe may have information which could help with their investigation<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"walesonline\">Detectives investigating a sexual assault on board a train travelling to Wales have released an image in connection with the case. Officers are appealing for information following the incident on a train travelling from Chester to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/all-about\/wrexham\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"WrexhamLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Wrexham<\/a> in October.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"walesonline\">At around 10.20am on Wednesday, 29 October, a teenage girl was seated by the window when a man sat next to her and allegedly sexually assaulted her. He is also reported to have made inappropriate remarks towards the young girl.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"walesonline\">When she asked to change seats, he moved his bag from his lap, suggesting she should climb over him to exit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"walesonline\">Eventually he left, and the incident was reported to staff at Wrexham railway station by the girl. <strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">For the biggest stories in Wales first, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=aa0abd38-0db5-4492-99f3-e73baecff682&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">sign up to our daily newsletter<\/a> here<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"walesonline\">Officers believe the man in the released image may have information that could assist their investigation, reports <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailypost.co.uk\/news\/north-wales-news\/police-investigating-sexual-assault-teenage-32981528\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">North <\/a><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/all-about\/wales\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"WalesLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Wales<\/a> Live.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"walesonline\">Anyone who recognises the individual is urged to contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 223 of 29 October.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"walesonline\">Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"walesonline\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Get daily<strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"> breaking news<\/strong> updates on your phone by joining <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/FhCH5HyTE7c59DPUcRMUXk\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">our WhatsApp community here<\/a>. 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