CCTV Hunt Underway After Shocking Robbery Attempt at Birmingham Train Station

Detectives have slammed two men in a brazen attempted robbery at Chester Road station, Birmingham. The shocking attack unfolded at around 9:30pm on Wednesday, 21 August.

Men Assault Victim at Ticket Machine

The pair targeted a lone traveller using the station’s ticket machine. One thug punched the victim in the face during a vicious struggle, while his mate kept lookout at the top of the stairs.

Police Launch Public Appeal

British Transport Police have now released CCTV images of the suspects and are begging the public for help. They believe someone out there holds vital clues that could crack the case wide open.

Spot Them? Speak Up Now!

  • If you recognise the men, text 61016 or call 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 833 of 21 August.
  • You can also pass info anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Don’t stay silent – your tip could bring these thugs to justice!

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