All news on the topic: British Transport Police

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Man who killed pensioner with walking stick detained indefinitely in psychiatric hospital
Sekai Miles, 23, has been sentenced to an indefinite hospital order with restrictions after he pleaded guilty to manslaughter over the killing of 87-year-old Bernard Fowler.
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Man shot dead by police at Milton Keynes railway station after armed confrontation
A man has been shot dead at Milton Keynes railway station after reports he was carrying a firearm.
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Train manager imprisoned for sexually assaulting teenager during fake ticket check
A train manager has been jailed for sexually assaulting an 18-year-old woman after ‘checking her ticket’.
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Police release CCTV in search for man who assaulted 14-year-old girl in train station toilets
Police have shared a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to after a 14-year-old girl was raped at an Essex train station a year ago.
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Man launches racist tirade against passengers, then ’jokes’ about hitting his partner
A woman was ‘racially abused’ on a train from London to Manchester by a ‘drunk’ man raving about how England conquered the world.
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Boys, 14 and 16, charged over suspected chemical attack at Surbiton station
British Transport Police ‘exposed to a substance believed to be alkaline’ at railway station
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Fools caught sitting on Tube tracks at Underground station
Reckless Tube passengers were caught putting their lives at risk after they were spotted sitting beyond the yellow line at an Underground station.
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Public warned after razor blades found under far-right extremist stickers at train station
British Transport Police are urging the public to report any findings of stickers advertising a far-right extremist group after a razor blade was discovered hidden underneath one in a train station
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More than 2,000 sexual offences on trains last year as police give vital update
Some 2,336 sexual offences were committed on trains last year, according to Lib Dem research. The British Transport Police have launched a campaign to catch more sexual predators
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Inquiry into UK's most crooked cop just 9 pages - despite him framing 11 people
Critics blasted a 'flawed' British Transport Police probe into Detective Sergeant Derek Ridgewell, obtained by the Mirror, after it was found to be just nine pages long
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Cops 'kick down locked door' at station as man arrested for arson after fire
Passengers at West Hampstead Station faced chaos this afternoon due to a 'serious incident'. Police said a fire was contained and a man was arrested on suspicion of arson
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Horrific moment Jewish man is abused on Tube by passenger as police launch probe
The Jewish man, mocked for wearing a kippah, is goaded on a London Underground service by a Muslim man, behaviour condemned by research group Campaign Against Antisemitism
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Man found dead with 'extensive injuries' at London tube station in murder probe
Horror on London's Elizabeth Line after a man died at Harold Wood railway station in Romford as British Transport Police confirmed a person has been arrested and remains in custody
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Two oys hurt in horror 'chemical attack' at Tube station as cops launch manhunt
British Transport Police has released CCTV images of people they would like to speak to after a suspected chemical attack at Elm Park Underground station, London, at the weekend
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Violent clash breaks out between police and thugs at busy UK train station
A huge brawl broke out between a group of men at London Waterloo train station at the weekend, with dozens of police officers eventually called in to deal with the issue
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Police who oversaw King's coronation and Queen's funeral hit by online abuse
Police officer Karen Findlay received an onslaught of offensive comments after the British Transport Police posted a photo of her on social media to mark her promotion
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Man arrested for attempted murder after passenger pushed on Tube track
Police have launched an urgent appeal for witnesses after the incident at Oxford Circus Underground Station on Saturday saw a man pushed onto tracks
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Clapham chemical attack suspect's escape mapped - moving 7 miles in 83 minutes
Clapham chemical attack suspect Abdul Shokoor Ezedi, 35, is understood to have attempted to leave the scene in a car before crashing into a stationary vehicle and fleeing on foot
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Brutal Tube station fight video goes viral as police launch hunt for brawlers
A video being circulated on X shows London Underground passengers screaming as a violent brawl breaks out between several men at Old Street station over the weekend
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Man arrested over lack of valid train ticket despite shelling out £120
British Transport Police arrested Alex Lennon as he tried to make his way to a work meeting in London. He spent more than £100 on a train ticket but was stopped by staff and officers
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Pair jailed by 'corrupt cop' have convictions quashed after 50-year fight
Basil Peterkin and Saliah Mehmet were jailed in 1977 for robbing the British Rail depot and protested their innocence to their graves, as the Court of Appeal today overturned their convictions
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London Underground worker gave himself £13k Oyster discount and hacked emails
The 28-year-old was caught hacking his colleagues emails, posting abuse online and tricking Subway customers into calling the Waterloo control room to make food orders
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Image of man issued by police in hunt after violent homophobic attack
A yob punched and kicked the couple in the homophobia attack at Bank Station, part of the London Underground network, and British Transport Police are hunting him
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'Millionaire's Row' police raid as woman killed by car and person hit by train
A woman who died when she was hit by a car in Pangbourne, Berkshire, is believed to have lived in the £2.5million home with her adult children, according to neighbours
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Disabled woman 'left to get home alone' after falling out of wheelchair
Joanna Coles, from Hull, was taken to hospital after falling out of her wheelchair, but claims she had to travel four miles back home in it herself after transport wasn't arranged