Swindon: Woman left 'very scared' after sexual assault on bus

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Police want witnesses to come forward

A young woman has been sexually assaulted on a bus in Swindon.

A man sat down next to her and "made multiple sexual touches over her clothing" police said, "leaving her very scared and uncomfortable."

It happened sometime between 10.30 and 11.15 BST on 4 October on the 1A from the town centre towards the Great Western Hospital.

Police have said they want to hear from anyone who saw what happened or who have information that could help.

The suspect has been described as an Asian man in his late 40s, around 5ft8, skinny and with a grey stubble beard.

He was wearing a black tracksuit and dark coloured hoody, with the hood up.

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