Police appeal for information following man's alleged lewd act on train leaving Bishop's Stortford

Police investigating a report of outraging public decency on a train from Bishop's Stortford to London have released a picture of a man they want to speak to.

The incident, in which a man allegedly acted inappropriately in front of a woman, happened on Friday August 28 – leading into the bank holiday weekend ­– at 2.15pm.

The train was heading south from Stortford to Stratford in east London.

British Transport Police (BTP) has released a photo of a man they want to trace. It is believed he might have information that could help their investigation.

Anyone who recognises him can contact BTP by texting 61016 or calling 0800 405040. Cite the reference 030 of 30/08/20. Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.