Police hunt man after sexual assaults in Westminster

Police have issued a CCTV appeal after a man in his 20s was sexually assaulted twice by the same person in the space of two hours in central London.

Detectives on Friday released a photo of a man they want to speak to, following the incident in Craven Street, Westminster, on February 22.

A Scotland Yard spokesperson said: “The victim was assaulted at approximately 1.40am and then again by the same individual just before 3am.

“Extensive CCTV enquiries have been conducted and the suspect was seen in the surrounding area for approximately three hours.”

Anyone who can identify the man pictured should call police on 101 or Tweet @MetCC quoting 4412/16MAR23. To remain 100% anonymous call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or visit Crimestoppers-uk.org.