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British Transport Police are appealing for help to trace a man suspected of sexually assaulting a young woman at Leeds train station.

The incident happened at around 6:20pm on Sunday, September 9, when the victim was travelling on an escalator into the main atrium of the station from the south entrance.

She was then approached and sexually assaulted by the man shown above.

When she then confronted him, he ran away and left the train station.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward as it may help their investigation.

If you recognise him or witnessed this incident, please contact BTP by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40 and quoting reference 468 of 09/10/18. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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