A sexual assault on a bus from Kingston, which travelled through Teddington and Hampton Hill, has sparked a police appeal for information.

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A 22-year-old woman and the suspect boarded a 285 bus at Wood Street, Kingston, which was travelling toward Heathrow at 5.30pm on March 9.

The man touched her inappropriately during the journey and, when the woman challenged him, he got off at Hampton Road West and boarded another 285 bus shortly after.

The suspect is a slim Asian man with short, dark spiked hair.

He was wearing glasses, a parka jacket with a fur-trimmed hood, a light blue top, jeans, tan shoes and was carrying a dark sports bag with a white end panel.

Officers from the Met's Roads and Transport Policing Command have released CCTV images and are asking for assistance from anyone with information.

Contact trainee Detective Constable Liam Kerrigan, who is leading the investigation, on 07990 720298, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 quoting reference 17393.