A teenage girl was harassed on the bus to school in the city.

The girl reported a man persistently approaching her on a number 55 bus, from Mile Oak to Hollingbury in Brighton on her way to school at around 7.30am on Thursday, May 18.

Police are looking to identify a man in connection with the incident, who is described as around 5ft 7 in tall, overweight and with short, dark brown hair.

He had a tattoo with cursive writing on the back of his neck and an untidy tattoo on his right hand.


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He was wearing a black tracksuit at the time.

A spokesman for Sussex Police said: “We have engaged with the schools and pupils affected, and teachers and pupils have been given advice in the event of a similar incident.

“If you recognise this man or have any information that could help with the investigation, contact police online or via 101, quoting serial 525 of 18/05.”