Woman, in 20s, sexually assaulted on a Tube platform by staring' suspect in east London
Briefly

A woman in her early 20s was sexually assaulted on a Tube platform by a man following her. The suspect stalked her on the District line and stood closely before assaulting her. After being followed to a bench and into a train, she escaped by quickly jumping back onto the train just before the doors closed. Authorities released a CCTV image of a male suspect and are seeking assistance from the public to identify him.
The victim, in her early 20s, was stalked on the District line by a man who alighted the same eastbound service. Despite the platform not being busy, he stood extremely close to her before sexually assaulting her.
The man then followed the woman onto a bench to wait for a train, before following her onto a train, staring at her throughout.
Officers investigating the offence released a CCTV image of a male seen exiting station barriers in a brown jacket, white shirt, blue jeans and wearing headphones.
Detectives believe the man in the image may have information that could help with their investigation. Anyone who recognises him is asked to contact BTP.
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