HOTEL MIGRANT ‘SEXUALLY ASSAULTED FOUR WOMEN AND GIRLS ON LONDON TUBE’
A HOTEL migrant sexually assaulted four women and girls as young as 12 on the Tube in a spate of alleged attacks, a court heard.Hamza Alotaibi, 27, is accused of targeting the alleged victims within a month on various London Underground trains.
He was living in a taxpayer-funded asylum hotel in London at the time but has now been moved to similar accommodation in Hartlepool.
The Jordanian national appeared at Inner London Crown Court today where he denied four counts of sexual assault.
Alotaibi allegedly attacked the first woman at Paddington on January 27 this year by groping her.
He is then accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl on the District Line between St James Park and Acton Town station two days later.
On February 4, Alotaibi allegedly assaulted a woman on the Elizabeth Line near Whitechapel station.
The court heard he attacked a female passenger on the same line between Liverpool Street and Canary Wharf on February 13.
All of the women and girls were allegedly targeted by Alotaibi while travelling alone, the court previously heard.
Judge Matthew Boyle told him: “You have entered not guilty pleas to these sexual assault allegations.”