West London: Two young children were assaulted by an unknown individual at an Underground station.
The British Transport Police reported that the children were with a woman when they were attacked at White City. Following the incident, the suspect fled the scene and boarded an eastbound Central line train around 4pm on December 11.
Incident Details
Located near the Westfield London shopping centre close to Shepherd’s Bush, the station was the site of the altercation. Authorities have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak with, as he may possess information relevant to their investigation.
A spokesperson for the police stated, “Neither of the children suffered any injuries but were understandably upset and the woman incredibly shaken.”
Call for Information
Anyone who recognizes the individual or possesses information that could assist the authorities is encouraged to text BTP at 61016 or call 0800 40 50 40, citing reference number 472 of December 11.
This incident has raised concerns within the community about safety at public transport hubs.
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