Man sought after sexual assault at Bond Street Tube station on 15 June
British Transport Police released images of a suspect following the attack in the tunnel between Elizabeth Line and Central Line platforms
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A woman was sexually assaulted at Bond Street Tube station on the afternoon of 15 June 2026. The attack took place in the tunnel linking the Elizabeth Line and Central Line platforms at approximately 5pm, during the evening rush hour.
British Transport Police (BTP) have launched an investigation and released images of a man they want to speak to in connection with the assault. Detectives believe he may have information that could assist their enquiries.
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Police appeal for witnesses
BTP are urging anyone who recognises the man in the images or who was at Bond Street station at the time to come forward. The force said the incident was reported shortly after it occurred, and officers are reviewing CCTV footage from the station.
Commuters and residents can contact BTP by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 484 of 15 June. Information can also be passed anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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What happens next
BTP have not confirmed whether any arrests have been made. The investigation remains ongoing, and officers are continuing to appeal for witnesses. No further details about the victim or the suspect have been released.
Questions this report answers
+Where exactly did the assault happen?
The assault took place in the tunnel connecting the Elizabeth Line and Central Line platforms at Bond Street Tube station on 15 June 2026. This area is a busy thoroughfare for commuters transferring between lines.
+How can I report information about the suspect?
British Transport Police are asking anyone with information to text 61016 or call 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 484 of 15 June. Reports can also be made anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
+What time did the assault occur?
The assault happened at approximately 5pm on 15 June 2026, during the evening rush hour. Police are appealing for witnesses who were at Bond Street station around that time.
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