Police are conducting an urgent inquiry following reports of a man being sexually assaulted by another man at a bus stop. According to authorities, the victim, a man in his 30s, was approached from behind by an unknown man who allegedly touched him before fleeing the scene.
The suspect, described as a white male wearing a blue top, grey joggers, black and white trainers, and a black cap, reportedly groped the victim’s buttocks, made a remark, and then left on foot. The incident is said to have occurred on Monday, October 13 at 4:15 pm, leaving the victim distressed.
Northumbria Police confirmed that they are actively investigating the incident and have pursued various leads since the initial report. They are encouraging anyone with information to reach out via social media direct message, utilize the live chat and report forms on the Northumbria Police website, or contact 101, quoting reference number 119439M/25.