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Police Release CCTV of Witness in Train Assault Case

Published 28 November 2025

British Transport Police have released CCTV images of a man they wish to question in connection with the sexual assault of a disabled passenger on a train traveling from Liverpool to London Euston station.

The incident occurred just after 9 p.m. on Thursday, November 6, aboard a service from Liverpool Lime Street to Euston. The victim, whose identity has not been disclosed for legal reasons, was targeted during the journey. Officers launched an investigation immediately and are now appealing to the public for help in identifying a potential witness.

In a statement, the British Transport Police said: "Detectives investigating the sexual assault of a man on a train to Euston have today released these images in connection. Just after 9 p.m. on Thursday, November 6, a disabled man was sexually assaulted while on a train from Liverpool to Euston railway station. Officers would like to speak to the man pictured, as they believe he may have information that would help their investigation."

The images show a white, middle-aged man with short, light brown hair. He is wearing a grey and black jacket featuring a white stripe across the chest, a light grey hoodie underneath, and carrying a...

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