Gardaí issue appeal in search for man accused of sexual assault on Waterford bus


The Waterford incident featured on RTÉ’s Crimecall programme on Monday night
Gardaí have issued an appeal in their search for a man accused of sexual assault on a Waterford bus.
The incident, which occurred on the Route 360 bus from Waterford to Tramore, featured on RTÉ’s Crimecall programme on Monday night.
Speaking on the programme, Garda Greg Freegrove said: “Our male suspect is the man seen here getting on to the number 360 bus from Waterford towards Tramore.
“We get a good look at the man before he makes his way to the back of the bus.
“Now, we’re not going to show the actual incident itself but after it took place, the suspect gets up to leave and it’s here we get the best look at his face shortly before he leaves that bus at Tramore.”
Garda Freegrove went on to give further details on the man’s appearance on the day in question.
“He’s believed to be in his late 20s and around 5ft 6 or 5ft 7 in height.
“He was wearing a black and grey jacket along with light blue jeans and brown runners.
“He was also carrying a dark coloured backpack.”
Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to contact the dedicated Crimecall freephone number on 1800 40 50 60.
