Man Attacks Staff with Traffic Cone After Ticket Barrier Row

At 6.24pm on Friday, 2 December, a victim confronted a man who pushed through ticket barriers without paying. The man didn’t take kindly to being challenged. He aggressively threatened the staff member before storming off.

Return with a Traffic Cone Turns Violent

Just two minutes later, the man came back — this time armed with a traffic cone. Without warning, he attacked the staff member, knocking him to the floor. The thug then kicked him in the head and fled the scene.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

If you recognise the attacker or have any info, contact British Transport Police immediately:

  • Text 61016
  • Call 0800 40 50 40 and quote reference 406 of 02/12/22
  • Or report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111

Help catch this violent offender now.

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