Police Hunt Two Women Over Shocking Train Assault on Young Boy
The British Transport Police (BTP) have issued images of two women they want to speak to after a violent attack on a young boy aboard a train. The assault happened around 6.45pm on Monday, 24 April, as the train neared Mitcham Eastfields station on the route between Carshalton and Victoria.
Boy, 8, Punched Three Times on Shoulder
Reports say a boy, just eight years old, was hit three times on his shoulder. The punches reportedly came from one of the two women who were travelling with him.
Police Plea: Any Info Could Crack the Case
BTP are now scrambling for help. They’ve released images of the women, hoping someone will step forward to identify them or share details of their whereabouts.
Officers stressed that no tip is too small. They’re urging witnesses or anyone with knowledge of the incident to get in touch immediately.
How to Help
- Text info to 61016
- Call 0800 40 50 40 quoting ref: 2300048751
- Or contact Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111
Don’t stay silent—your information could be key to cracking this troubling case.