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Police have released an image of a woman who is wanted for questioning after a member of staff at Chelmsford train station was punched and verbally abused.

On October 9, a woman was stopped by revenue staff at Chelmsford train station between 3pm and 3.30pm for not having the correct ticket.

The woman then became abusive and obstructive to staff member, before she then assaulted them.

The victim was punched in the chest and verbally abused during the attack.

The British Transport Police (BTP) have now released an image of a woman that they'd like to speak to in relation to this incident as she may have information that could help officers with their investigation.

Anyone that recognises the pictured woman or has any information that could help the investigation are asked to call 0800 405040 or text 61016 quoting incident 300 of 09/10/18.

Alternatively, you can call independent crime-fighting charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.