Investigation launched after woman sexually assaulted on Perth bus

It happened last Saturday morning on the number one service.

Author: Callum McQuadePublished 23rd Oct 2022

Officers in Perth are investigating after a woman was sexually assaulted on the number 1 bus last weekend.

The incident happened around 7.45am on Saturday October 8 when he is said to have touched her inappropriately.

The suspect is described as a white male, aged late 50's, around 5'10, average build, with short dark brown hair and stubble.

At the time of the incident, he was wearing a dark suit.

Constable Rachel McHale said: “The woman was left understandably shaken by this incident.

“Our enquiries are ongoing and we are appealing to anyone who was on this bus at the time to have think back and to get in touch with us if you saw what happened or have any information which may assist us.”

Anyone with any information is asked to contact 101 quoting incident 3259 of 11 October, 2022.

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