A woman was sexually assaulted and robbed as she walked alone in a "horrible ordeal".

The incident happened on Sunday, August 11, at around 3.30pm in Hillfield Avenue, Wembley.

The woman sustained minor injuries and did not require medical treatment, Scotland Yard said.

The Metropolitan Police have released an image of a man they wish to speak to.

Police wish to speak this man seen in Hillfield Avenue, Wembley, on August 11 2024Police wish to speak this man seen in Hillfield Avenue, Wembley, on August 11 2024 (Image: Met)

Detective Chief Inspector Jinesh Solankee, from the Met's North West area unit, said: “This was a horrible ordeal for the victim and we are committed to identifying this man as a matter of urgency.

“Women should feel safe to walk alone, and we are dedicated to protecting women and girls and eradicating violence against them.

“If you recognise the man in the photo then please contact us without delay.”

Anyone who recognises the man, or has information, should contact police on 101 quoting CAD 1620/12AUG.

Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or visit crimestoppers-uk.org.