Police appeal after woman sexually assaulted boarding Southall train

British Transport Police have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to talk to after a woman was sexually assaulted while boarding an Elizabeth Line train at Southall station.

The assault happened shortly before 8am on 27 January 2026 as the train was heading into London.

Police wish to talk to this man. Photo: British Transport Police
Police wish to talk to this man. Photo: British Transport Police

Detectives believe the man pictured in the image could have vital information that may help their investigation and are urging anyone who recognises him to come forward.

Anyone who recognises the man is asked to contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 455 of 27 January.

Information can also be passed anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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