A man has been arrested and taken into custody following reports of him behaving erratically towards two children outside Newcastle Station, the British Transport Police (BTP) have confirmed.
The children involved were unharmed, and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident.
In a statement, British Transport Police said:
A man is now in custody after it was reported he was behaving erratically towards two children outside Newcastle Station.
The children were unharmed and enquiries are underway to establish the full circumstances of what happened. We’d advise the public not to speculate in the meantime.
Ongoing Investigation
Authorities are urging the public to avoid speculation while officers conduct their investigation.
Further updates will be provided as more details become available.
The station remains open and operational, with no wider disruption to travel services reported.
