A CCTV image has been released by police after a train passenger was reportedly spat on by a woman.
A man travelling on a service from Chester to to Liverpool Central Station was asked to move seats by a woman during his journey.
When he refused, it is reported the woman spat at him as she walked away.
Officers have now released a CCTV of a woman who may have information that could help their investigation.
The incident happened on June 21 between 8pm and 8.30pm.
A spokesperson for British Transport Police said to the ECHO : "Officers would like to speak to the woman in the image who may have information that could help their investigation.
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Anyone who knows her is asked to contact BTP by texting 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40. quoting reference number 337 of 21/06/20. Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."
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