Hunt is on to find duo after night bus assault on two women
Police have released images of two men sought in connection with an assault on a group of women on a night bus in west London.
Shortly before 3am on Saturday, January 20, a group of women were travelling on a route N207 bus from Tottenham Court Road near Holland Park Tube station.
They were approached by two men who made advances towards them. When they were rebuffed, the men became physically and verbally abusive.
One of the victims, aged 26, was dragged down the stairs off the bus and assaulted.
The other victim, aged 24, sustained facial injuries after being assaulted.
A police spokesman said: “Both victims were enormously distressed by the incident and are affected to this day.”
Police have released images of two men they would like to speak to. Anyone who can identify them is asked to call 101 ref 0987/20JAN24.
Alternatively post @MetCC or to remain 100 per cent anonymous call the independent charity Crimestoppers 0800 555 111 or visit crimestoppers-uk.org.
Pictures: The Met
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