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Greater Manchester PoliceCCTV Images in Bus Abuse and Assault Cases

Authorities seek public assistance to identify suspects in racially aggravated verbal abuse and sexual assault incidents on Manchester bus routes.

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Overview

  • Police are investigating two separate offences on Manchester bus services in April 2025: a racially aggravated public order incident and a sexual assault.
  • The first case involves verbal abuse targeting a bus driver and a female passenger on the number 25 route to Trafford Centre on April 23.
  • The second case concerns the sexual assault of a male passenger asleep on the 255 service to Urmston on April 21.
  • CCTV images of two men, believed to be able to assist with investigations, have been released by Greater Manchester Police.
  • Authorities urge witnesses or anyone with information to contact police on 101 or provide anonymous tips via Crimestoppers.