Police release CCTV image of man following sexual assault in Bayswater

Police are searching for a man after a woman was sexually assaulted by a stranger near a property in Bayswater.

Police launched an investigation after a woman in her 30s reported that she was sexually assaulted by an unknown man near the Warwick Estate on Tuesday evening, January 23.

The property is close to the section of the Grand Union Canal towpath which forms part of Little Venice.

Met Police investigators released a CCTV image call on Tuesday showing a man they wish to speak to in connection with the investigation.

If you recognize the man in the picture or have any information that could assist the investigation, police are asking you to call them on 101 or tweet @MetCC quoting reference number 3976/29JAN24.

Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.