All news on the topic: British Transport Police

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Police issue appeal after man shoves woman out of train at station after row
A row broke out on the train and continued as it arrived at Rayleigh Station. The man was seen arguing with a woman before another person stepped in and a woman was pushed off the train
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Heartbreaking mystery of missing teen who 'vanished into thin air' 15 years ago
Manchester student Jordan Ratcliffe was just 16 years old when his auntie Kimberly Pierce last saw him. Despite a £20k police reward, he remains missing 15 years on from his disappearance
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Man dies on Tube platform during rush hour as off-duty medics try to save him
Police and paramedics raced to West Hampstead underground station at around 6.15pm last Friday where passersby, including two off-duty medics, were desperately trying to save the commuter
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'Dapper' dog in a button-up shirt taken off woman who 'wasn't looking after it'
British Transport Police had an unusual encounter on Friday when a well-dressed dog in a smart blue shirt had to be rescued - after its owner was failing to look after it adequately.
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Two men jailed on word of UK's 'most corrupt cop' could have convictions quashed
DS Derek Ridgewell is one of the UK's most corrupt policemen and made hundreds of thousands of pounds as he targeted mostly innocent BAME Brits with falsified accusations and evidence
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Happy news for bike thieves - police give up checking train station CCTV
British Transport Police admit that they now rarely view camera footage in station cycle theft cases
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First Dates star Paddy White found after going missing for 21 days
Gloucestershire police have issued an update on missing First Dates star Patrick 'Paddy' White, confirming he has now been found
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Man racks up £7,000 of train fines by pretending to be his old school friend
For three years, James Francis Kelly pretended to be a different man but British Transport Police investigated after becoming suspicious and ousted Kelly as a fraud
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Shameless creep caught in train sex act claimed his twin brother was guilty
Dean Kaboleh yanked down his trousers and masturbated in front of a teenage boy on a train which had left Birmingham New Street in behaviour branded "disgusting" by police
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Train driver jailed for falling asleep at the wheel causing crash and derailment
Erkan Mehmet, a driver of a London Overground train who fell asleep at the wheel causing it to derail and was later found to have cocaine in his system has been jailed
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Plans announced for mass closures of railway station ticket offices
The Rail Delivery Group, which represents train companies, confirmed plans on Wednesday that could result in the axing of up to 1,000 offices over the next three years
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Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after train hits him and child
A man, 26, has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after he allegedly stepped in front of a train with a two-year-old boy at Garrowhill station in Glasgow
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Train stations 'could become robbers' paradise' amid ticket office closures
Mick Lynch, general secretary of the RMT union, said fears that almost 1,000 offices could be shut could drive crime rates even higher
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Tube passenger 'stabs himself to death' in front of screaming commuters
Passengers have been reported running from Sloane Square Underground Station in London this morning after reports a passenger stabbed himself to death near the stop
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Man 'flashing while carrying nunchucks in rucksack' arrested at train station
British Transport Police have arrested a man who allegedly flashed people at a London train station after being reported by a woman, and he was also found to be carrying nunchucks in his rucksack
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Warning that rail tracks 'not playground' as cases of kids risking lives spikes
Rail bosses have reinforced that railway tracks are "extremely dangerous" and not a "playground" ahead of the half-term holidays as cases of children walking on them have risen
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Police officer violently attacked and robbed by four men as he waits for a train
An off-duty police officer was the victim of a violent robbery at Charing Cross Underground station - and suffered a broken wrist, a perforated ear drum and two broken teeth as a result of the attack
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Man verbally abused and repeatedly punched in terrifying racist attack on train
The train passenger was travelling on a Southeastern service towards West Dulwich Station in south London when he was attacked by a stranger who repeatedly punched him
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Twisted predator banned from standing near any women he doesn't know in public
Abdulrizak Ali Hersi, 32, from Limehouse London, was banned from "intentionally standing behind or next to any female he doesn't know in a public place" for 10 years
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Police officer and boyfriend jailed after selling dying kittens in £280,000 scam
Police officer Amy Byrne and her partner Harry Angell were jailed after selling kittens that were malnourished and unwell
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Teen seriously injured after being electrocuted in fall from train station roof
The 16-year-old boy had fallen from a roof at Edinburgh's Waverley Station, the city's man train station used by thousands each day
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Hero trio ‘jump on Tube tracks to help woman who fell off mobility scooter’
Three hero passengers jumped between live rails at King's Cross as they tried to save a woman who had fallen onto the tube track in her mobility scooter as a train approached
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Man 'sexually assaulted by woman' after refusing to link arms at train station
Images have been released of a woman police are looking for after a man was sexually assaulted at Euston Underground station when he refused to link arms with the female
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Ex-soldier murdered wife before boarding train and telling staff 'I'm a bad man'
Phillip Dafter was found guilty of murdering his wife Diana - a 36-year-old student nurse and 'loving mother' after previously only admitting to manslaughter
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Woman falls asleep on train and wakes up to find man sitting naked next to her
Police are on the hunt for the naked passenger who – for reasons that remain unclear – decided to take off his clothes on the train from Polmont to Edinburgh Waverley