Woman, 17, accosted at Beccles station

A 17-YEAR-old woman was approached by a man who put his arm around her waist at Beccles Railway Station car park in Station Road yesterday, March 23, at 6.

A 17-YEAR-old woman was approached by a man who put his arm around her waist at Beccles Railway Station car park in Station Road on Monday, at 6.15pm.

The woman told the man to stop and walked away, but he followed her while being verbally abusive towards her before walking off towards the main road.

The woman had been on the 5.22pm train from Woodbridge to Beccles and believes the man had been on this train.

He is described as a white male of medium build, 5'7''to 5'11'' tall, from 65 to 70 years old, and he wore a blue baseball cap, large dark rimmed glasses and a waist-length coat.

Anyone who witnessed the incident should call PC Trevor Woodham on 01986 835300 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.