CCTV has been released following an assault and robbery that took place on a bus in East Lothian.

The victim suffered minor injuries during the incident which happened on the number 26 bus as it travelled through the High Street, Tranent.

The assault and robbery happened at 7am on Saturday, June 2.

Officers believe the man in the picture can assist them with their enquiries and are urging anyone who knows him to come forward.

The man is 5ft 8in, slim, and has short brown hair and a birth mark on his right cheek.

He was wearing a grey or green tracksuit.

Constable Bruce Dodds said: "As part of our inquiries we're eager to trace the man pictured as soon as possible and would ask anyone who can help us identify him to get in touch at their earliest opportunity.

"Similarly if the man himself sees this appeal then I would urge him to contact us."

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101.