County Lines Gang Member Jailed for Exploiting Teens to Transport Drugs by Rail
Lakan Illsley of Burton-on-Trent has been jailed for 10 years after using teenagers to transport drugs across the UK rail network as part of a County Lines operation.
Teen Girls Targeted in Shocking Double Assault Near Exeter Train Station
Sonny Boyes, 19, has been charged with rape and sexual assault following two incidents near Digby and Sowton station in Exeter. Devon and Cornwall Police urge witnesses to come forward.
Manhunt Launched After Piccadilly Line Passenger Punched in the Face
British Transport Police are searching for a suspect after a man was punched in the face on a Piccadilly line train between Hounslow Central and Knightsbridge on March 31.
Four Charged Over Chatham Drug Supply in Cross-County Crackdown
Four suspected drug dealers have been charged after a cross-county investigation linked a Chatham drugs line to an address in Blackpool. Class A drugs, cash, weapons, and phones seized.
Man Who Applied to Join Police Pleads Guilty to Sexually Assaulting Two Girls in 2017
A man has pleaded guilty to two separate child sex assaults that took place in Ewell and Claygate in 2017 — after his DNA matched forensic evidence during a police job application seven years later. Reinaldo Goncalo Bertoni Filho, 41, of Askew Road, London, admitted to sexual assault by penetration and sexual assault on a […]
Urgent Appeal: CCTV Image Released After Violent Waltham Cross Station Robbery
British Transport Police release CCTV after a violent robbery at Waltham Cross station on 19 April. Public urged to help identify the suspect.
Live updates: Person Hit by Train at Barking Station: Emergency Services Respond
Emergency services have rushed to Barking Underground Station this morning after a person was reported to be under a train at Platform 6. Incident Location: Barking Station (London Underground), Station Parade, Barking, IG11 8NL Major Emergency Response Multiple London Fire Brigade units, police, and paramedics from London Ambulance Service responded to the serious incident, with […]
CCTV Released as Police Investigate Sexual Assault on Manchester to Redcar Train
British Transport Police (BTP) have launched an investigation after a woman was sexually assaulted aboard a TransPennine Express service from Manchester Victoria to Redcar Central on 29 March 2025. The attack occurred around 9:00pm, approximately an hour into the 8:01pm train journey. CCTV Image Released A CCTV image of a man BTP believe holds vital […]
Police Hunt ‘Smiling Masturbator’ After Disturbing Train Incident
Police hunt man who masturbated and smiled at a woman on a train from Bristol to London. Image released of suspect.
Elizabeth Line Hit by Severe Delays After Cable Theft Near Romford
Severe delays on the Elizabeth Line after cable theft and vandalism near Romford on 9 May. Shenfield to Whitechapel services affected, TfL confirms.
Emergency Services Respond to Person Under Train at Balham Station
Emergency services respond to incident at Balham Underground Station after reports of person under train on northbound platform. Travel disruption expected.
Breaking: Person Hit by Train at Great Portland Street Station – Emergency Response Underway
A major emergency response is underway at Great Portland Street Station after reports that a person was struck by a train earlier this afternoon. Emergency services were called to the scene at approximately 2:40 PM, following reports of a person under a train at the busy central London Underground station. Firefighters, Paramedics, and Police on […]
British Transport Police Launches First Remote ‘Drone in a Box’ Capability to Boost Railway Safety
British Transport Police has become the UK’s first force to launch a remote ‘drone in a box’ system, enhancing railway safety and incident response with groundbreaking technology.
Arrested After Incident Involving Children at Newcastle Station
A man has been arrested and taken into custody following reports of him behaving erratically towards two children outside Newcastle Station, the British Transport Police (BTP) have confirmed. The children involved were unharmed, and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident. Ongoing Investigation Authorities are urging the public to avoid speculation […]
Major Emergency Response After Person Hit by Train at Willesden Green Station
Emergency services are responding to a serious incident at Willesden Green Underground Station on Walm Lane in North West London after a person was reported under a northbound train. The incident is understood to have happened at around 12:15pm today (Friday, May 2), prompting a full emergency response including the London Fire Brigade (LFB), British […]
Teen Girl Harassed on Train to Burnley: Suspect Arrested Within 24 Hours, Say British Transport Police
British Transport Police (BTP) have arrested a man after a 17-year-old girl reported being harassed and stalked on a train journey to Burnley. The alarming incident was reported last week when the teenager contacted BTP, stating that a man had been persistently harassing and following her throughout her journey. Text 61016 and let us know […]
British Transport Police Release CCTV Image After Suitcase Theft on Thameslink Train
British Transport Police (BTP) have released a CCTV image of a woman they wish to speak to following the theft of a suitcase containing a significant amount of cash on board a Thameslink train from Sussex to London. The incident occurred on Monday, 3 February 2025.The victim boarded the Thameslink service at Three Bridges railway […]
Appeal After Teenage Boy Sexually Assaulted on West Sussex Train: CCTV Image Released
British Transport Police (BTP) detectives have released a CCTV image of a man they urgently wish to speak to following a sexual assault on a teenage boy travelling between Worthing and Durrington-on-Sea. The assault took place on Friday, 7 March 2025, during the 7:54am service from Worthing. Officers say the suspect boarded the train at […]
