Officers investigating a sexual assault on a train from Sheffield to Hull are appealing for witnesses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The incident occurred between 9 and 9:45pm on Sunday 21st September. A man sat next to a woman on the train, before proceeding to make inappropriate comments towards her, and then sexually assaulting her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The incident was reported to a conductor by a member of the public, who passed it onto the British Transport Police. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Officers met the train at Hull Paragon Interchange, where they arrested a man in his 40s on suspicion of assault, who was then bailed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Officers say many of the public witnessed the incident, and how uncomfortable the woman was, and urge anyone who has information to come forward. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Anyone who witnessed the incident has been asked to contact the British Transport Police by texting 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 554 of 21st September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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