Northern line ‘sexual assault’ by Kentish Town and Highgate

It is reported that the incident occurred between Kentish Town and Highgate stations on April 30 at around 5.40pm.

Officers have heard that a man stood close to a woman on board the train, before sexually assaulting her.

Police would like to speak to this man (Image: BTP) An image has been shared by the British Transport Police of a man who detectives would like to speak to, as they believe he may have information that could help with the investigation.

The man is seen with a beard, wearing a hood and using wired earphones.

Anyone who recognises him is asked to contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 369 of 1 May.

Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously 0800 555 111.