{"id":326991,"date":"2024-04-27T08:13:39","date_gmt":"2024-04-27T07:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/?p=326991"},"modified":"2024-04-27T08:13:44","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T07:13:44","slug":"oval-police-appeal-after-sexual-assault-on-station-escalator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southwarknews.co.uk\/area\/kennington\/oval-police-appeal-after-sexual-assault-on-station-escalator\/","title":{"rendered":"Oval: Police appeal after sexual assault on station escalator"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Police are appealing for information after reports of a sexual assault at Oval underground station.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shortly after 4pm on Wednesday, March 27, the victim was on an escalator leaving the station when they were sexually assaulted.\u00a0<\/p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-tcf=\"waiting-for-consent\" data-id=\"69959\" data-bid=\"1\" data-placement=\"448384\" data-no-track=\"impressions\">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<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>Officers believe the man pictured could have information that would help their investigation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A British Transport Police spokesperson said: \u201cOfficers investigating a sexual assault that took place at Oval underground station in March have today released this image in connection.<\/p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-tcf=\"waiting-for-consent\" data-id=\"68153\" data-bid=\"1\" data-placement=\"448385\" data-no-track=\"impressions\">PGRpdiBpZD0ic291dGgtMjc2ODQyNTE3IiBjbGFzcz0ic291dGgtY29udGVudCBzb3V0aC1lbnRpdHktcGxhY2VtZW50IiBzdHlsZT0ibWFyZ2luLWxlZnQ6IGF1dG87bWFyZ2luLXJpZ2h0OiBhdXRvO3RleHQtYWxpZ246IGNlbnRlcjsiPjwhLS0gIC8xNTQ3MjUwNzAsMjI2OTQxOTY5Njkvc291dGh3YXJrbmV3cy9zb3V0aHdhcmtuZXdzIC0tPg0KPGRpdiBpZD0iZGl2LWdwdC1hZC0yeDEiPg0KPHNjcmlwdD4NCmdvb2dsZXRhZy5jbWQucHVzaChmdW5jdGlvbigpIHsgZ29vZ2xldGFnLmRpc3BsYXkoJ2Rpdi1ncHQtYWQtMngxJyk7IH0pOw0KPC9zY3JpcHQ+DQo8L2Rpdj4gICAgICAgICAgPC9kaXY+<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cJust after 4pm on Wednesday, March 27, the victim was on the escalator on the way out of the station when they were sexually assaulted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOfficers believe the man in the image may have information that could help with their investigation.\u201d<\/p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-tcf=\"waiting-for-consent\" data-id=\"71156\" data-bid=\"1\" data-placement=\"448386\" data-no-track=\"impressions\">PGRpdiBpZD0ic291dGgtODUyMjcwNDUiIGNsYXNzPSJzb3V0aC1pbi1hcnRpY2xlLW1wdTkgc291dGgtZW50aXR5LXBsYWNlbWVudCI+PCEtLSAgLzE1NDcyNTA3MCwyMjY5NDE5Njk2OS9zb3V0aHdhcmtuZXdzL3NvdXRod2Fya25ld3MgLS0+DQo8ZGl2IGlkPSJkaXYtZ3B0LWFkLW1wdTkiPg0KPHNjcmlwdD4NCmdvb2dsZXRhZy5jbWQucHVzaChmdW5jdGlvbigpIHsgZ29vZ2xldGFnLmRpc3BsYXkoJ2Rpdi1ncHQtYWQtbXB1OScpOyB9KTsNCjwvc2NyaXB0Pg0KPC9kaXY+ICAgICA8L2Rpdj4=<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Anyone who recognises him is asked to contact BTP by texting 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 422 of 27 March 2024. 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