A woman was sexually assaulted while waiting for a bus on a main road in Wirral.
The victim was at the bus stop outside the Horse & Jockey pub on Arrowe Park Road, Upton, at around 11.20pm on Monday, October 11.
A man approached her and made inappropriate comments towards her and sexually assaulted her.
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Police said no injuries were reported but the woman was left distressed and is being supported by specialist officers.
CCTV has now been released of a man detectives would like to speak to as he may be able to help their investigation.
Detective Inspector Lynsay Armbruster said: "This was a shocking incident that no one should have to go through. Thankfully the woman involved was brave enough to report this to police and we can fully investigate what happened to prevent these types of offences.
"We are very keen to speak to this man, as we believe he could have valuable information about this incident which would help our enquiries.
"If you recognise him, or were on Arrowe Park Road near the bus stop at the time of this incident and saw anything suspicious please contact us. Any information you have could be vital to our investigation."
If you recognise the man pictured, or have any information, contact Merseyside Police social media desk via Twitter @MerPolCC or Facebook ‘Merseyside Police Contact Centre’.
You can also call 101 quoting reference 21000709743 or contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their website here: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information/forms/give-information-anonymously.
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