Vandals Wreck £30k Worth of Heritage Trains at Tunbridge Wells

Police are hunting thugs who trashed priceless train carriages at the Spa Valley Railway overnight.

Between Sunday night and early Monday, vandals slathered graffiti over several historic carriages near Tunbridge Wells’ old West Station, causing around £30,000 in damage. The paintwork is ruined beyond repair.

Heritage Train Carriages Smeared with Graffiti

Officers rushed to the scene to launch an investigation but now need the public’s help to crack the case. They’re desperate to track down anyone who saw or heard anything suspicious.

Police Plead for CCTV and Dashcam Footage

  • Have CCTV or dashcam footage from the area?
  • Seen strange activity near the Spa Valley Railway this weekend?

If so, call the West Kent appeals line on 01622 604100 quoting reference BOS-26130-25-4693-IR.

Local residents and drivers are urged to check their cameras – your footage could solve the mystery!

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