A 23-YEAR-old woman was sexually assaulted on a bus travelling from Earlestown to Warrington.

Detectives are this week reappealing for information following the attack on the number 420 bus.

Both got on at Earlestown bus station.

A spokesman for Warrington police said: "He sat behind the woman before making conversation and moving to sit next to her. It was then that he sexually assaulted her.

"The incident happened between 8pm and 8.25pm."

The attacker got off at Winwick Road, near Tesco, on March 10.

The victim got off at Warrington bus station.

The man is 6ft tall with white hair.

He wore a leather jacket, jeans and black boots at the time of the attack.

Witnesses or anyone with information should Warrington Police on 0845 4580000.

Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.