A Shade Suspicious? Mystery Man Wanted For Sex Assault

Transport cops are hunting this suspect after a female passenger was molested at Canning Town Underground Station.

British Transport Police (BTP) have released this CCTV image as part of their ongoing investigation.

Officers are requesting the assistance of the public to identify the mystery male.

An unidentified man struck at approximately 6.20pm on Wednesday, July 30, sexually assaulting the woman in a stairwell.

Detectives believe the man in the CCTV images may have information that could assist their enquiries.

Anyone who recognises him is asked to contact BTP by texting 61016, or by calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 161 of 31 July 2025

Information can be given anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.