A woman was sexually assaulted by a man who had been staring at her on a train from Woolwich Arsenal. 

Between 7.10pm and 7.40pm on Saturday February 24 the woman boarded a train from Woolwich Arsenal to Cannon Street and was approached by a man. 

He sat next to her and stared at her, before sexually assaulted and verbally harassed her. 

The woman left the train at London Bridge but he followed her onto the platform before reboarding the train towards Cannon Street. 

Detectives investigating the incident have now released an image of a man they would like to identify. 

This Is Local London: Do you know this man?Do you know this man? (Image: BTP)

They believe he may have information that could help with their investigation. 

Anyone who recognises him is asked to contact British Transport Police (BTP) by texting 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 783 of 24 February 2024. 

Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.