Police are appealing for information after a woman was sexually assaulted at Oxford Circus London Underground station .

The incident happened on March 14 at 8.25pm, and British Transport Police (BTP) has released an image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with the incident.

The police said a male approached a woman, who was leaning against a closed shutter to one of the retail outlets at the station, and inappropriately touch her legs before walking off.

Police are seeking this man after a woman was sexually assaulted at Oxford Circus station in March

Investigating officer PC Ben Martin-Richmond said: “I am keen to speak to the man in the CCTV image.

“I believe he has vital information that could help with the investigation.

“I am also appealing for people who may have been in the area at the time and might have witnessed the incident.

"I urge you to get in touch with us.”

Anyone with any information should contact BTP on 0800 40 50 40 or text 61016 citing reference 155 19/04/2017.

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