Police are searching for a man after a woman was kicked in the leg at Abbey Wood train station.

The woman was walking into the station at around 6pm on August 20 when a man approached her and kicked her. 

Her leg was left bruised and she suffered mobility issues and more than two months later, she is still receiving treatment.

British Transport Police have since released CCTV images of a man they would like help identifying.

A spokesperson for British Transport Police said: “Officers are appealing for witnesses after an assault took place at Abbey Wood Railway Station.

“On Tuesday 20 August at around 6pm a woman was walking into the station when a man approached her and kicked her leg.

“The woman's leg was bruised and resulted in mobility issues, she is still receiving treatment for the injuries.

“Anyone who witnessed the incident, recognises the man in the CCTV images is asked to contact BTP by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 658 20 August.

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