Swindon Police are appealing for witnesses to an attempted kidnapping on Fleming Way at around 9.30pm on 6 March.
A victim was followed by a man, who tried to talk to her about housing and invited her to his home, as she walked from Princess Street to Fleming Way.
She was grabbed by him before a bus stopped close to the Leonardo Hotel.
Lots of people were in the area at the time and several people got off a number 5 bus to assist the victim.
A police spokesperson said: "We would like these people to come forward with any relevant information as soon as possible.
"A 27-year-old from Swindon was arrested on suspicion of attempted kidnap and committing an offence with the intention of committing a relevant sexual offence.
"He has been released on conditional bail and our investigation is ongoing.
"If you witnessed any part of this incident, please contact 101 quoting crime reference number 54250028306."
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