POLICE have released a computer-generated image of a man they wish to speak to after a reported sexual assault near Greenhithe station.

A man is reported to have approached a woman in Station Road at around 10.30am on October 14 and tried to strike up a conversation before sexually assaulting her.

He is described as a black man, in his late 20s and of medium build.

He is around 5ft 6ins in height, with short plaited hair, stubble and a mobile phone hands-free earpiece on his left ear.

He was wearing a black North Face thin coat and navy blue denim jeans.

Officers believe he was driving a light green Mazda2 at the time.

PC Martin Reynolds, of Kent Police, said: "This was a disturbing incident in which a young woman was assaulted in broad daylight by a complete stranger.

“I would encourage anyone that might have witnessed the incident or might recognise the man in this image to contact us as soon as possible.”

Anybody with information should call PC Reynolds on 07870 252002, quoting crime reference XY/032945/13 or call Kent Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.