Horror as teenager, 19, is ‘followed off bus by man and attacked in alleyway’ with CCTV released
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COPS have launched an urgent hunt for a man after a 19-year-old woman was allegedly followed off a bus by a man before being attacked in an alleyway. The victim got off the number 217 bus, at Waltham Cross bus station at 7.45pm on December 30. She walked through the town centre before she was grabbed by a man in an alleyway who only stopped when another person noticed, said police.
![[Surveillance image of a man wanted for questioning.]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/police-hunting-man-accused-following-964707853.jpg?strip=all&w=712)
Cops released pictures of a man in CCTV images and said he "may have vital information" regarding the investigation. Detective Sergeant Paul Dicker said: "We have followed many lines of enquiry during this investigation, and we are now releasing these images, we believe the person pictured was in the area around the time and may have vital information for our investigation.
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"Is this you? Or do you recognise the person pictured? If so, please get in contact. "We understand news of this incident will have caused concern in the community and we are working to identify this person. In addition, no further incidents of this nature have since been reported in the town.".
