Greater Manchester Police has released a CCTV image of a man officers want to speak with after a 16-year-old girl was sexually assaulted on a bus travelling into Manchester city centre.
Incident on Oxford Road
The bus was travelling down Oxford Road at the time, from Wilmslow Road towards Manchester Piccadilly. Police said the incident happened at around 4.40pm on October 15.
Police appeal for information
In a statement, GMP city centre wrote on Facebook: "Officers are appealing for information following a recent incident on a bus on Oxford Road."
"At approximately 4.40pm on 15/10/2026 it is alleged that a man sexually assaulted a 16-year-old female on a bus travelling towards the city centre."
"The bus was travelling down Oxford Road at the time from Wilmslow Road towards Manchester Piccadilly."
"Officers would like to speak to the man pictured as they believe he may be able to help with enquiries."
How to report information
Anyone with information is asked to call 101 and quote reference number CRI/06A2/0032342/26. Reports can also be made via the LiveChat function at https://orlo.uk/V5mYM. No further details have been revealed.
