A WOMAN was allegedly sexually assaulted whilst standing on an escalator at a major UK train station.
Cops have released CCTV of a man in connection with the alleged attack at Leeds railway station.
Cops have released CCTV of a man in connection with the alleged attack
British Transport Police (BTP) said the woman was assaulted from behind at around 8.40pm on July 27.
The man is said to have stood “extremely close” to her during the attack.
Officers have called on anyone who recognises the man to come forward to assist with their investigation.
In a statement, the force added: “Officers investigating a sexual assault at Leeds station have today released this image in connection.
“At around 8.40pm on Sunday 27 July a woman was standing on the escalator when she was approached from behind.
“The man stood extremely close before he sexually assaulted her.
“Officers believe the man in the image may have information which could assist their investigation.
“Anyone who recognises him is asked to contact BTP by texting 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 575 of 27 July.
“Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”
The woman was allegedly assaulted while standing on an escalator at Leeds stationAlamy
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