Teenage girl sexually assaulted on bus between Fareham and Locks Heath

A MAN sexually assaulted a teenage girl during a 35-minute bus journey.
By Tom Morton
Published 16th Mar 2022, 12:19 BST
Updated 16th Mar 2022, 12:28 BST
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The 17-year-old got on the X5 First Bus service at Fareham bus station on her way to Locks Heath.

Police say a man ‘sat uncomfortably close to her and proceeded to sexually assault her over her clothing’, until she got off the bus.

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Police want to speak to this man after a 17-year-old was sexually assaulted on a bus between Fareham and Locks Heath Picture: Hampshire policePolice want to speak to this man after a 17-year-old was sexually assaulted on a bus between Fareham and Locks Heath Picture: Hampshire police
Police want to speak to this man after a 17-year-old was sexually assaulted on a bus between Fareham and Locks Heath Picture: Hampshire police

It happened on Friday, March 4 – the girl got on the bus at 4.22pm and off at 4.57pm.

Now they want to speak to the man in the CCTV picture as part of the investigation.

A spokesman said: ‘The girl is being supported by officers.’

The person in the picture – or anyone who knows who he is – has been asked to call 101 or report the incident online, quoting 44220088448.