Hotel worker gets six months for Tube assault

A French hotel worker who assaulted a student’s on the Tube 16 years ago has been jailed after a DNA breakthrough. Jacques Deza Dja, 43, attacked the 24-year-old commuter on a packed carriage on the Victoria Line on 26 August 2008. The woman reported the attack to police and a DNA sample was taken from her clothes. Deza Dja fled to France and carried out another assault in Paris in October 2021, Southwark Crown Court heard. He was finally arrested…

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