A WOMAN was sexually assaulted by a man at Mount Florida railway station on the evening of Saturday, October 9. 

British Transport Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident which happened at around 5.30pm on platform one. 

The victim and the man then boarded the 5.46pm service towards Glasgow Central where he continued to make sexual comments towards her. 

The man is described as white, in his mid-thirties, with a slim build, hazel eyes and short ginger hair. 

He was wearing a black t-shirt and beige denim jacket at the time of the assault. 

A British Transport Police spokesperson said: "Officers are appealing for witnesses after a woman was sexually assaulted at Mount Florida railway station. 

"At around 5.30pm on Saturday, October 9, the victim was approached by a man walking towards the station.

"While they both stood at platform one of the station, the man sexually assaulted her. 

"They both boarded the 5.46pm service towards Glasgow Central and the man sat in the seat across from the victim. 

"He continued to make sexual comments towards her throughout the journey. 

"The man is described as white, in his mid-thirties, and of slim build. 

"He had short ginger hair, hazel eyes and was wearing a black t-shirt with a beige denim jacket. 

"Officers are keen to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the incident, particularly those who may have sat near them on the train, to assist their enquiries."

Witnesses, or anyone with information, are asked to contact the British Transport Police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40 and quoting reference 280 of October 14. 

Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.