Police Helicopter Scrambles to Help Distressed Trespasser Near Croydon

A trespasser near Selhurst station has sparked chaos on Southern train services tonight, causing serious delays between Victoria and East Croydon.

Redhill Helicopter Called In

Police air support from Redhill was quickly deployed to assist British Transport Police officers on the ground. The dramatic response highlights the urgency of the situation.

Train Driver Spots Distressed Man

According to sources, a passing train driver managed to speak to the distressed trespasser, but the search remains ongoing as officers look to bring the incident to a safe resolution.

Delays Across Route

  • Services between East Croydon and Blackfriars are expected to face further delays.
  • Many passengers remain stuck onboard trains amid the disruption.

Stay tuned for more updates as the story develops.

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