CCTV released after woman sexually assaulted on Halesowen bus
This man was being sought by police today after a woman was sexually assaulted on a bus.
The victim, aged 39, was travelling on the number nine from Birmingham to Halesowen when a man boarded in Bearwood and and sat next to her.
The attacker sexually assaulted her during the journey, and then again when she got off the bus at Halesowen.
Det Sgt Emma Holder said: "The man also left the bus in Halesowen after the woman challenged him about his behaviour.
"Inquiries have been carried out in the area to locate the offender and officers remain on the lookout for him.
"We are particularly keen to trace the man in these images as we believe he may be able to help us with our inquiries.
"I would urge anyone who knows who he is, or if you recognise yourself as the man in the pictures, to contact us as soon as possible"
It happened at about 1.30pm on July 3. The man was last seen going towards the Cornbow Centre at ASDA.
The attacker was described as white, around 5ft 6in tall, of a stocky build and with short dark hair.
Anyone with information can call police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
