Police have launched an appeal after a taxi driver from the Newbury area touched a female passenger after making 'suggestive comments'.

The incident happened on Sunday at 12.40am, involving a male taxi driver from the Wharf Car Park, according to Thames Valley Police. 

The force is now looking for witnesses - or potential victims. 

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Writing online, a spokesperson from the force said: "We are appealing for any potential victims or witnesses following a report at approximately 12:40am where a male taxi driver from the Wharf Car Park, Newbury, has picked up a female passenger, made suggestive comments and touched her leg.

"If you have any information surrounding this incident or other incidents please call 101 quoting incident number 43240505366."