A
young woman with brittle-bone condition osteoporosis was punched to
the floor of a bus by this disabled suspect during a dispute over a priority
seat.
Police
are releasing this CCTV image of a woman, who used a walking frame, they would like to speak to
in connection with the assault on the 22 year-old travelling on a bus
in Westminster.
The
incident occurred on Thursday, March 12 at 3:38pm on board a route 73
bus.
The
victim, who was sitting in the priority seating area at the front of
the bus, got up to leave at Great Titchfield Street.
The
suspect elbowed her hard in the stomach, causing her to fall back
onto the floor.
She
later went to hospital and was treated for a suspected broken rib.
The
suspect is described as a woman of Mediterranean appearance, aged
about 60 years-old with short grey hair and wearing glasses.
Anyone
with information is asked to contact Westminster Safer Transport team
on 020 7321 9666 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 quoting
ref: 174630.
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