THAMES Valley Police is appealing for help tracing a man they want to speak to in relation to a sexual assault in Reading.
Police have released CCTV images of a man they believe may have vital information about the incident and are appealing for help identifying him.
It follows an incident which took place at around 7.50am on Thursday, September 21, when an unknown offender inappropriately touched the female victim over her clothing.
Both were travelling on the Route 5 bus from Whitley into the town centre.
Investigating officer PC Max Cassinelli, of the neighbourhood policing team based at Reading police station, said: “I am appealing to anybody who recognises this man to please get in touch with us as we believe he may have vital information about this sexual assault.
“If you are the man pictured, please come forward as soon as possible.
“To contact us, call 101 or make a report on our website, quoting reference number 43230423676.
“Alternatively, you can provide information anonymously to independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or via its website.”