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Kaitlyn Regehr finds 'Good Samaritan' after sex attack | |
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A woman has tracked down a man who helped her when she was sexually assaulted on a bus in west London. | A woman has tracked down a man who helped her when she was sexually assaulted on a bus in west London. |
Kaitlyn Regehr, 30, was travelling home on the 207 bus towards Acton on 6 October when a man grabbed her. | Kaitlyn Regehr, 30, was travelling home on the 207 bus towards Acton on 6 October when a man grabbed her. |
Ms Regehr wrote on Instagram: "Last week I made a post in order to find a stranger who stood up for me on a bus. | Ms Regehr wrote on Instagram: "Last week I made a post in order to find a stranger who stood up for me on a bus. |
"Last night, I got to meet and thank this Good Samaritan and all-round awesome dude." | "Last night, I got to meet and thank this Good Samaritan and all-round awesome dude." |
'Surprising and powerful' | 'Surprising and powerful' |
On 9 October, she took to social media to try to find the stranger who - when she was "grabbed" by a man - insisted it was "not acceptable". | On 9 October, she took to social media to try to find the stranger who - when she was "grabbed" by a man - insisted it was "not acceptable". |
She wrote: "You said, 'She could be your sister. She is someone's sister', and in doing so you made me a person. You made us a community." | She wrote: "You said, 'She could be your sister. She is someone's sister', and in doing so you made me a person. You made us a community." |
In her latest post, she said: "The experience surrounding last week's post has been a surprising and powerful one. | In her latest post, she said: "The experience surrounding last week's post has been a surprising and powerful one. |
"I am grateful to all who helped make this meeting happen; as well as to the Metropolitan Police, who have been really supportive. Most of all, I am grateful to the many who shared their own stories." | "I am grateful to all who helped make this meeting happen; as well as to the Metropolitan Police, who have been really supportive. Most of all, I am grateful to the many who shared their own stories." |
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