A MUM with a child in a pushchair was attacked on a train to Glasgow.
Police are appealing for information after the woman, who was on a train from Edinburgh, was approached by a man at the ticket machine in Haymarket who began verbally abusing her.
The man, who is known to her, followed her onto platform 4 and they both boarded the 4.20pm train to Queen Street on Paril 13.
The man assaulted the woman and police said a female passenger intervened.
The man is said to be white, aged 27, 5ft 8in to 5ft 9in, of slim build, with dark brown hair short cropped hair and a dark brown full beard. He was wearing a black leather jacket with fabric sleeves, chunky white or cream jumper and dark jeans.
PC Rachel Robertson said: "We are appealing for witnesses on the 4.20pm Edinburgh to Glasgow Queen Street train on Monday 13th April, or was at Haymarket just prior this, and has information that can assist to contact Police Scotland on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."
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