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CCTV image released after sleeping woman sexually assaulted on train

Detectives are appealing for information after a woman woke to find a man sexually assaulting her on a train.

The incident happened on a service between Edinburgh and Wolverhampton around 9am on Thursday 23 October.

The man then got off the train at Wolverhampton.

British Transport Police has released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to as part of the investigation.

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Anyone who recognises him is urged to text 61016 or call 0800 405040.

Information can also be given anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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