Urgent search underway for man after woman ‘bitten on chest’ in London nightclub

Police are appealing for help in finding a man in connection with a sexual assault in Leicester Square.

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At around 2.30am on April 26, the victim was in a nightclub on Lisle Street. The woman, aged in her 20s, was speaking to a man when he leant forward and bit her on the chest.

The victim did not require hospital treatment. The man left the club a short time later. He is described as aged in his 40s – in fact he told the victim he was 42 - and spoke with what the victim described as a ‘European accent’.



Officers have released CCTV of a man they wish to find. Anyone who knows him is asked to call police on 101, quoting reference 01/272646/24. To remain anonymous, please contact Crimestoppers.

A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said: “Police are appealing for assistance in identifying a man in connection with a sexual assault in Westminster. “At around 2.30am on 26 April, the victim was in a nightclub in Lisle Street, WC2.

“The woman, aged in her 20s, was speaking to a man when he leant forward and bit her on the chest. The victim did not require hospital treatment. “The man left the club a short time later.

He is described as aged in his 40s – in fact he told the victim he was 42 - and spoke with what the victim described as a ‘European accent’. “Officers are releasing CCTV of a man they wish to trace.”.