A man has been arrested outside Hammersmith Station by British Transport Police (BTP) on suspicion of robbery, following a series of incidents in the area earlier in the day.
The arrest took place in a public area in broad daylight, drawing attention from passersby. Officers quickly moved in and restrained the suspect, who was then searched. The discovery of multiple phones has provided investigators with key evidence as they work to identify the victims and the timeline of events.
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BTP have not yet released further details about the suspect or the exact nature of the incidents, but investigations are ongoing.
Members of the public are urged to remain vigilant and report suspicious activity. BTP offered guidance for contacting police discreetly, encouraging people to text 61016 for non-emergency reports or to call 999 in an emergency.
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If you or someone you know may have been a victim of phone theft or robbery near Hammersmith recently, contact British Transport Police quoting this incident.
