Male taxi driver was sexually assaulted during journey

POLICE have released an image of a man they would like to talk to in connection with the sexual assault of a male taxi driver before Christmas.

A spokesman for the police said the taxi driver attended the Queens Head on Fishponds Road at 6.30pm to pick up a booking on December 17.

A man got in and asked to be taken to Thornbury but during the 40 minute journey was sexually assaulted and was not paid his fare of £25.

The man got out of the taxi at Medina Close and the incident was reported to police.

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A spokesman for Avon and Somerset police said: "During the journey the taxi driver was sexually assaulted and was also not paid the £25 fare.

"The incident was reported to police and enquiries have been underway since then.

"We have an image of someone who might have information which could help our enquiries and so far we have been unable to identify him.

"We would appeal to this man, or anyone who recognises him, to contact Stephen Rees at Southmead Police Station on 101."