Appeal to Trace Man after Incident at Middlesbrough Bus Station
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Police are appealing to identify a man from CCTV following an incident of sexual assault at Middlesbrough Bus Station.
The incident happened between 10:20pm and 11:20pm on Friday 29th September, whereby three males approached two 15-year-old girls and attempted to engage them in conversation of a sexual nature.
One of the men, who is described as having distinctive scarring down one side of his face, is then reported to have sexually assaulted one of the girls by touching her face and hair, before both girls made off.
It is believed that the three males then got onto a bus, possibly the number 5 or 63.
Officers want to trace the man in the image as he may be able to assist with their enquiries.
Anyone who may recognise the man in the image is asked to contact Cleveland Police on 101, quoting reference number 195184.
Independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling 0800 555 111.
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