Man added to 'most wanted' list after sexual assault at train station

British Transport Police are hoping to identify the man following an attack at a Glasgow train station

Man added to Crimestoppers ‘most wanted’ list after sexual assault at Glasgow train stationCrimestoppers

A man has been added to Crimestoppers “most wanted” list following a sexual assault at a Scottish train station.

British Transport Police are still searching for a man following the attack on a female aged 13 and over at Thornliebank train station on May 1.

An appeal was launched to trace a man they believe to be vital in their investigation but he has not yet been identified.

The man is described as having a Middle Eastern appearance, being in his mid-to-late twenties, having short black hair, and wearing a dark navy tracksuit.

His upper zipper had a white and light blue pattern on the chest. The bottoms had two light blue stripes down each outer side. He was also wearing a pair of grey/brown trainers.

A statement on the Crimestoppers website reads: “Detectives from British Transport Police are continuing efforts to identify a male who may be able to assist with an ongoing investigation.

“The incident in question involves the assault of a female that occurred on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at Thornliebank Railway Station, Glasgow.

“Despite previous media appeals, the male has not yet been identified. Detectives are now seeking the assistance of Crimestoppers in identifying this individual, who is believed to be crucial in progressing the enquiry.”

Those with information are urged to contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via the anonymous online store here

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