Officers investigating two serious assaults on-board trains travelling between Kent and London are today releasing images in connection
[block_2] Both occurred on Saturday 11 September – the first on a train travelling from Dartford to Charing Cross at 5.45pm and the second on a service travelling back to Dartford at just before 7pm.
Person killed after being hit by a train at Herne Bay station
Sad news to report this evening after a person was hit and killed by a train in Herne Bay. Emergency services were called just after 10pm on Tuesday evening to Hearne Bay railway station. Officers from British Transport Police stationed at Maidstone and officers from Kent Police were supported by Paramedics and Network rail […]
A man has been jailed for four months after threatening behaviour, aggravated by homophobia, on the railway in North Wales
[block_2] Lee Paul Thomas, 42, and of Leighton Court, Flintshire was found guilty of two public order offences and was sentenced to 16 weeks in prison at Llandudno Magistrates’ Court on 27 September.
Officers are appealing for help identifying the family of a man who very sadly died on the railway in Eltham
On 8 September shortly before 10pm, officers were called to the line following reports of a casualty on the tracks. [block_2] Paramedics also attended however sadly a man was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident is not being treated as suspicious.
Railway Police detain woman after making off down the tracks at Maidstone Barracks station
Officers from British Transport Police have detained a female after she made off down railway tracks in Maidstone this afternoon. Police and Network train ordered the power to be shut down t Maidstone Barracks station and called in a Police helicopter to search for the woman who was seen on the platform prior to the […]
Police investigating a serious assault which left the victim with significant injuries are today releasing CCTV images of three suspects
At just after midnight on Saturday 29 August, the victim was travelling on-board a service between London Waterloo and Farnborough when she got into a verbal altercation with a woman in the same carriage. The woman then leapt over the seat and repeatably punched the victim in the head before she was pulled away […]
Cases brought to court by the County Lines and Gangs Team in August resulted in drug dealers being jailed for a total of 12 years
[block_2] Throughout the month the team also executed 8 warrants, arrested 16 people and seized around £5,000 from suspects.
Officers investigating an unprovoked assault on-board a Central line Tube are today releasing CCTV images in connection
At just before 9pm on Sunday 4 July, the victim, an elderly man, was travelling on a Central line service between Bethnal Green and Redbridge. During the journey, a man who was sat with two women looked at him and said, ‘what are you looking at’. The victim looked away and the man punched […]
Officers investigating a robbery in which a teenage couple were assaulted on-board a train travelling from Upminster to Romford are today…
At 6.30pm on Sunday 25 July a teenage boy and girl were approached by two men, who repeatedly punched the boy and took his bag. They also assaulted the girl while she tried to intervene. The boy followed the two men along the train and retrieved his bag after they continued to fight him. […]
Officers investigating a robbery in which a teenage couple were assaulted on-board a train travelling from Upminster to Romford are today releasing CCTV images in connection
At 6.30pm on Sunday 25 July a teenage boy and girl were approached by two men, who repeatedly punched the boy and took his bag. They also assaulted the girl while she tried to intervene. The boy followed the two men along the train and retrieved his bag after they continued to fight him. […]
As the busy Bank Holiday weekend approaches, the Met is set to deploy thousands of police officers to London’s streets to help keep commu…
A number of demonstrations are being organised by various groups during the course of the weekend, this includes on-going direct action by Extinction Rebellion. Separately, the Met will deploy officers to a number of football matches, music festivals as well as to the footprint of where the Notting Hill Carnival would have been taking […]
As the busy Bank Holiday weekend approaches, the Met is set to deploy thousands of police officers to London’s streets to help keep communities safe and respond to any serious disruption or crime and disorder related to protests or other events
[block_2] A number of demonstrations are being organised by various groups during the course of the weekend, this includes on-going direct action by Extinction Rebellion. Separately, the Met will deploy officers to a number of football matches, music festivals as well as to the footprint of where the Notting Hill Carnival would have been […]
Police investigating an assault against a man on-board a service travelling from Charing Cross to Dartford station are today releasing CC…
At 11.20pm on Thursday 22 July the victim approached three people, two teenage girls and one boy, who were causing a disturbance on the train and asked them to be quiet. They became verbally abusive and threatening towards the victim. The boy then smashed a bottle of Smirnoff vodka on the seat of the […]
Police investigating an assault against a man on-board a service travelling from Charing Cross to Dartford station are today releasing CCTV images of three suspects
At 11.20pm on Thursday 22 July the victim approached three people, two teenage girls and one boy, who were causing a disturbance on the train and asked them to be quiet. They became verbally abusive and threatening towards the victim. The boy then smashed a bottle of Smirnoff vodka on the seat of the […]
Police investigating an assault at Burton-on-Trent railway station have released a CCTV image of a person of interest
Just after 10am on Wednesday 14 July, a man was asked by a member of rail staff to exit the station’s female toilets. The man responded by threatening the staff member before assaulting him. Officers believe the man in the image may have information which could help their investigation. If you recognise him, or have […]
Police investigating a sexual assault on a 12-year-old girl in London have released this CCTV image of a suspect
On 28 May at around 4.05pm the victim left a DLR train at Blackwall station with a friend. As they turned to go down the stairs, the victim was sexually assaulted by a man. He then walked past her down the stairs. Officers believe the man in the CCTV images may have information that […]
Police investigating an incident of criminal damage at Carlisle station are today releasing this CCTV image in connection with the incident
At around 5pm on Sunday 27 June, a young man kicked and punched a car park barrier at the rear of Carlisle station. He also pulled parts of the machine off, causing damage worth over £5,000. Officers believe the young man in the CCTV image may have information that could help their investigation. If […]
Arrests were made and illegal substances seized as part of ongoing work by specialist officers to disrupt drug supply networks across Kent
[block_2] Kent Police’s County Lines and Gangs Team carried out a number of warrants on Thursday 5 August 2021 targeting those suspected of arranging for crack cocaine and heroin to be brought in from the capital and sold to vulnerable customers.
