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Sex assault suspect held after alleged teen victim spots him on bus

A sex assault suspect was arrested after his alleged 16-year-old victim spotted him on the same bus she was attacked on.

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The teenager, from Walsall, was on a number 79 bus near Kings Square in West Bromwich, when she was touched inappropriately.

She reported the attack, which happened on December 10 at around 5.40pm, to police.

The alleged victim spotted the same man on the same bus last night and called officers, who raced to the bus station in West Bromwich to make the arrest.

The man, from Wednesbury, was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and remains in custody helping police with their enquiries.

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