Person Dies After Incident Near Wantage, Causing Major Delays at London Paddington
A person has tragically died following an incident near Wantage this morning, leading to major disruptions at London Paddington. As a result of the incident, all lines between Swindon and Didcot Parkway were temporarily closed. Although the lines have since reopened, National Rail has warned passengers to expect delays of up to 90 minutes on […]
CCTV Images Released Following Attempted Robbery in Birmingham
Detectives have released CCTV images of two men in connection with an attempted robbery at Chester Road station in Birmingham. [block_2] The incident occurred around 9:30 pm on Wednesday, 21 August, when two men attempted to steal a bag from a victim using the ticket machine on the station concourse. During the altercation, one of […]
Police Launch Manhunt After Inappropriate Behaviour on Northern Line Train
Police have launched a manhunt after a man was seen masturbating over his trousers on a Northern Line train in the early hours of 2 July. The incident occurred around 3:30 a.m. during a journey between Charing Cross and Tottenham Court Road stations. [block_2] The man was reported to have been behaving inappropriately, engaging in […]
Man Wanted After Two Women Sexually Assaulted on London Tube Trains
A man is wanted after two different women were sexually assaulted on Tube trains in May and July.
British Transport Police have said that the first woman was sexually assaulted on a Circle line train at Liverpool Street station on May 8.
On July 1, a different woman was then sexually assaulted on a Victoria line train at Seven Sisters Tube station.
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They have now released the image of a man who they believe might have information that could help their investigation.
Anyone who recognises him is asked to contact BTP by texting 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 612 of 1 July.
Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
CCTV Images Released After Man Masturbates in Front of Woman on Train from London Bridge
CCTV images have been released after a man masturbated in front of a woman on a train from London Bridge.
British Transport Police (BTP) said at around 7.40am on Sunday, July 14, the woman was on a train from London Bridge to Sevenoaks.
A man sat near her began engaging her in conversation.
He then moved to sit across from her before exposing himself to her and masturbating, BTP said.
Detectives investigating the incident have now released CCTV images of a man they believe may have information that could help their investigation.
A BTP spokesperson said: “Anyone who recognises him, or has any other information, is asked to contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 164 of 14/07/24.
“Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”
Police Release Image in Connection with London Underground Sexual Assault Investigation
British Transport Police (BTP) have released an image of a man they believe may have crucial information regarding two sexual assaults that took place on the London Underground earlier this year. Anyone who recognises the man or has any relevant information is urged to contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 […]
Woman Injured After Dog Bite Onboard Train Between Bromley South and Chatham
A woman has been injured after being bitten by a dog onboard a train.
She was travelling between Bromley South and Chatham on 9 August.
The incident took place just after 6pm a dog lying near the carriage doors bit the woman on her thigh as she walked past.
The bite resulted in puncture wounds, bleeding, and bruising.
British Transport Police are investigating the incident and have released an image of a man they believe may have information to assist with their inquiries.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 638 of August 9
Alternatively, anonymous reports can be made through Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
Police Seek Public Assistance in Hate Crime Investigation at Wood Lane Underground Station
Investigators are appealing to the public for assistance in identifying two individuals connected to a hate crime that took place at Wood Lane underground station on June 26. The attack occurred around 9pm, when the victim, who was sitting alone on a train, was approached by two men. According to reports, the suspects began verbally […]
Man Charged with Attempted Murder Following Assault on Police Officer at Preston Railway Station
In a shocking incident at Preston railway station, a 53-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after a violent attack on a British Transport Police officer. The assault occurred on the evening of September 7 at around 9:30pm, during which the officer sustained serious injuries consistent with a stabbing. [block_2] The suspect, identified as […]
Person Dies After Being Hit by Train at Eden Park Station
A person has died after being hit by a train at Eden Park station.
A casualty on the tracks was reported in Upper Elmers End Road just before 8.50am today (September 9).
Officers and London Ambulance Service attended and the person was pronounced dead shortly after.
The incident is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner.
All lines between Elmers End and Hayes have been closed as the incident is being dealt with.
Disruption is expected between those stations until 12pm.
If you need someone to talk to, Samaritans are available to contact any time day or night on 116 123.
A spokesperson for British Transport Police said: “Officers were called to Eden Park railway station at around 8.49am today (9 September) following reports of a casualty on the tracks.
“Paramedics also attended, however sadly a person was pronounced dead at the scene.
“The incident is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner.”
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Trespass Incident at Paddington Station Causes Major Delays
A trespass incident at a busy train station in London has caused disruption of up to two hours.
All services at Paddington Station have been disrupted since around 8am today (September 9).
The ongoing incident has caused severe delays to trains on the Elizabeth Line until 10am.
Some lines are currently closed and as a result trains may be cancelled or delayed by up to 30 minutes.
Routes affected include Shenfield, Heathrow Terminal five, Abbey Wood, Heathrow Terminal four, Great Western Railway services and Heathrow Express services.
Commuters have been advised by National Rail to check before they travel and to find alternative routes where possible.
We have contacted British Transport Police for further information.
BTP Dog Helps Locate Crime Scene in West London
In a successful operation in West London, the British Transport Police (BTP) Dog Section, alongside Metropolitan Police officers, identified a previously unknown crime scene, thanks to the impressive tracking skills of Police Dog (PD) Bolt. The operation unfolded earlier today when PD Bolt was deployed to assist officers in tracking down the location of a […]
Person Dies Following Incident Near Gravesend Train Station
A tragic incident near Gravesend train station has resulted in the death of a person after they were reported as a casualty on the tracks this morning (September 2). The incident caused significant disruption to rail services between Dartford and Strood, with all lines near Gravesend temporarily closed as authorities dealt with the situation. However, […]
Man Arrested at Uxbridge Underground Station for Possession of Machete and Criminal Damage
Police were called to Uxbridge Underground Station at 10:40pm on Thursday evening following reports of a man in possession of a machete. The alarming incident prompted a swift response from the authorities, including the deployment of armed officers to ensure public safety. Upon arrival, officers located a man in his 20s who was immediately arrested […]
Controversial Decision by BTP Bosses to Close Most ‘X’ Accounts Sparks Criticism
In a move that has sparked widespread criticism, British Transport Police (BTP) leadership has implemented the closure of the majority of their ‘X’ (formerly Twitter) accounts, a decision that has been met with frustration from both the public and within the ranks of the force. The change took effect today, leaving many questioning the reasoning […]
CCTV Images Released Following Hate Crime Directected at Teenage Girl
British Transport Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man in connection with a hate crime incident that occurred at Leeds station earlier this month. Authorities are appealing to the public for assistance after a 16-year-old girl was subjected to a barrage of racial abuse at a London station on Sunday, 11 August. […]
Image Released in Connection with Sexual Assault Investigation
Police are appealing for information after a young girl was sexually assaulted on a train in Manchester. The incident occurred at approximately 3.20pm on Tuesday, 23 July. Appeal for Public Assistance [block_2] The British Transport Police (BTP) are urging anyone who recognizes the man in the image or has any information about the incident to […]
Police Hunt for Knife-Wielding Man Who Threatened Passenger at Croydon Train Station
British Transport Police (BTP) are seeking the public’s help to identify a man who threatened a passenger with a knife at Waddon railway station in Croydon. The alarming incident occurred on Friday, August 2, at around 5:45 am. [block_2] The male victim was waiting on the platform when he was approached by a man wielding […]