Wiltshire Police have released images of a wanted man after an assault took place on a bus in Swindon.

According to officers who were called to the scene, the assault took place on Sunday, September 15 on a bus in Swindon.

The bus had been travelling from Shaw Village towards the Great Western Hospital in Swindon at the time the assault took place.

Now, Wiltshire Police are appealing for the public's help to identify a man they believe to be connected to the incident.

Police in Swindon are searching for this manPolice in Swindon are searching for this man (Image: Wiltshire Police) CCTV images released of the man show him with short dark hair, wearing glasses, a white t-shirt and a black leather jacket.

He was also wearing black jeans, black shoes, and carrying a black rucksack.

"We are appealing for your help to identify this man following reports of an assault on a bus in Swindon," said a spokesperson for Wiltshire Police.

"If this is you, or you recognise the man in the picture, please contact us on 101 quoting reference 54240109532."