Schoolgirl assaulted twice on separate journeys ‘by the same Iraqi refugee’

A schoolgirl told a court how she was assaulted by the same passenger on two journeys on the Tube. Loughman Shaffie, 35, groped the 15-year-old on the Elizabeth Line on 24 February and 6 March last year, Inner London Crown Court heard. The girl said that she initially confided in her friends before reporting the incidents to her teacher. Shaffie, originally from Iraq and aided by a Farsi interpreter, denies three counts of sexual assault. In a video interview played…

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