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2 weeks ago
London

The shocking number of crimes at train stations and on-board trains in Bromley

Train stations and trains are prone to crimes due to their transient nature, with increases in offenses reported at multiple Bromley stations. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London

CCTV appeal after man masturbated on District line in front of woman and child

Police are searching for a man who masturbated in front of a woman and child on the Tube.
The incident occurred on the District line between Monument and Stepney Green. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London

Woman sexually assaulted on tube escalator by man who followed her from train

A woman was sexually assaulted on an escalator after being followed from a train station.
British Transport Police released a photo of a man believed to have information regarding the assault. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London

Man fighting for his life after stabbing on train between Beckenham and Shortlands

Man stabbed during fight on train
Shocking video of man with huge knife on train [ more ]
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www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
London

Teenager charged with attempted murder after woman pushed onto rail track'

A teenager was charged with attempted murder after a woman was pushed onto railway tracks at Hyndland station in Glasgow. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London

Teen accused of horror Beckenham train stabbing appears in court

A teenager appeared in court for attempting to murder a man by stabbing him on a train
The victim is in critical but stable condition after the incident [ more ]
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1 month ago
London

Man, 19, charged with attempted murder following stabbing at Beckenham Junction

19-year-old charged with attempted murder and possession of offensive weapon
Man in his 20s in critical but stable condition after being stabbed on a train [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Teenager charged with attempted murder after stabbing on train in Beckenham

A teenager charged with attempted murder in a train stabbing incident in south London.
The victim is in critical but stable condition, and the police are working diligently to investigate the incident. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London

Attempted murder suspect arrested and knife seized after Beckenham train stabbing

Tragic incident: Attempted murder on Beckenham train leading to critical injury and arrest.
Law enforcement response: British Transport Police and Metropolitan Police collaboration in investigating and reassuring public safety. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
London

False alarm after 'human flesh and blood' found at station

Blood and flesh found at Becontree station led to temporary closure for investigation. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London

Woman 'extremely distressed' after man masturbates next to her on south London train

A woman was left extremely distressed after a man masturbated in front of her on a Thameslink train in South London.
Police have released an image of the man they want to speak to in connection with the incident. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London

Bag stolen from train at Clapham Junction as CCTV released

CCTV images released after a bag is stolen from a train at Clapham Junction.
Police seeking help identifying a man from CCTV footage in relation to the theft. [ more ]
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2 months ago
London

Pictures show forensic officers at scene of Harold Wood 'murder'

Forensic officers collect evidence at Harold Wood station after an alleged murder incident.
British Transport Police launch a murder probe and the station remains shut for the day. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
London

Update on condition of man after stabbing outside train station in Bromley

Police update on non-life-threatening stabbing at Bickley train station, leading to two arrests. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London

Kennington Tube stabbing: Two in hospital after 'senseless' Underground station attack

Two people were stabbed in a senseless attack at Kennington Tube Station, with one victim stepping in to stop the attack.
The attackers have not been apprehended yet, and investigations are ongoing with the help of CCTV footage and witness accounts. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London

Man still fighting for his life after horror Beckenham train stabbing

Police received reports of a fight on a train at Shortlands railway station with one man wielding a knife.
The man who was stabbed is still fighting for his life, but there is no risk to the wider public. [ more ]
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www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Victims critical after 'senseless' double stabbing in south London station

Two victims injured in a stabbing incident at Kennington station in south London.
One victim intervened to prevent the attack, prompting critical injuries. No arrests made; public urged to share information. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Man fighting for life after stabbing on train as police hunt attacker

Man seriously injured in train stabbing incident
British Transport Police seeking witnesses to come forward [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Tributes to pensioner, 87, killed at station as he went to get morning paper'

An elderly man was tragically killed at a London train station
The suspect has been charged with murder [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Manhunt after chemical attack on two boys at London Tube station

A corrosive substance was thrown at two boys in an east London underground station.
British Transport Police released CCTV images of three people to aid the investigation. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Father and son targeted in antisemitic assault on board London train from Euston

A Jewish father and his son were targeted in an antisemitic attack on a London train.
The attacker removed the son's head covering and tried to pull him from the train. [ more ]
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3 months ago
London

London St Pancras piano moved after musician and Chinese tourists clash

The Elton John piano at London's St Pancras International, which was sealed off after a dispute between an artist and Chinese tourists, has been moved but will return to its original spot.
The artist, Brendan Kavanagh, was asked by police not to upload a video of the incident to YouTube and denies allegations that he touched one of the women involved. [ more ]
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www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Attempted murder arrest after man pushed on to London Tube tracks

A 24-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after pushing another man onto Tube tracks in London's West End.
The victim was helped off the tracks by members of the public and did not sustain serious injuries. [ more ]
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5 months ago
London

Man stabbed on tube station platform

A man was stabbed on a tube train platform at Camden Town underground station.
The victim's injuries were not life-changing or life-threatening. [ more ]
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5 months ago
London

Station shut as man injured amid reports of stabbing

Willesden Green station in London was shut down after a man was found with cuts to his head in a possible stabbing incident.
The man's injuries were determined to be non-life-threatening and the station reopened later that night.
Police are conducting ongoing investigations into the attack and are appealing for information from the public. [ more ]
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www.newhamrecorder.co.uk
2 days ago
London

Boy, 17, charged after he was found carrying a knife and drugs at train station

A teenage boy was charged after being found with a knife and drugs at West Ham underground station. [ more ]
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2 days ago
London

Multiple women injured by 'swinging handbag attack' in south east London station

Image released of woman who may help in investigation after assault in Southwark tube station. [ more ]
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2 days ago
London

Woman taken to hospital after casualty on tracks' at Dartford station

A woman in her 60s was taken to the hospital after a casualty on the tracks near Dartford station with minor injuries. [ more ]
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2 days ago
London

Search for woman after poster stand crushes victim's foot at Waterloo

Police seek woman after assault at Waterloo station led to severe injury. [ more ]
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2 days ago
London

Tube station shuts after man trips and falls on platform

Chalk Farm station temporarily closed due to a man tripping and falling onto the platform. [ more ]
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1 week ago
London

Three people threatened with stabbing in spate of south London train robberies

British Transport Police investigating a series of train robberies in south London, possibly connected by a single suspect. [ more ]
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1 week ago
London

Woman sexually assaulted by man who stared at her on Woolwich train

Police are seeking information on a man who sexually assaulted a woman on a train. [ more ]
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1 week ago
London

Bag containing 200,000 worth of jewellery stolen from commuter

A group stole over $200,000 in jewelry from a commuter's bag by distracting them on a train at Kings Cross station. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
London

Person taken to hospital after 'casualty on track' which shut two Tube lines

Emergency services responded to a casualty at Upton Park station in East London, causing service disruptions on multiple Tube lines. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
London

Fare dodger travelling without a valid ticket for nearly five years fined 10k by c2c

Fare dodgers caught by c2c rail operator faced heavy fines, with one case totaling 10k for unpaid fares since 2019. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
London

Shocking video shows HUGE fight break out at Abbey Wood train station

A fight broke out at Abbey Wood station between two men, leaving a woman injured with a head injury. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London

Manhunt after 'body fluid' hits girls on Greenwich station escalators in sex assault

Police are searching for a man following sexual assaults on two teenage girls at North Greenwich station.
A photo of the man has been released, and British Transport Police are urging anyone with information to come forward. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Man jailed after 'sickening' sexual assault on woman at Seven Sisters Underground Station

Nathan Gordon jailed for assaulting a woman at a London Underground station. He also assaulted a police officer previously. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London

Police launch probe after video of antisemitic abuse on Tube goes viral

Police investigating antisemitic incident on Tube train.
Appeal for information to identify man pictured. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London

Hunt after man masturbates in front of woman on Southeastern train to Grove Park

Police seeking information after indecent act on train
Incident between London Bridge and Grove Park stations [ more ]
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1 month ago
London

Person dies after incident at Clapham Junction station

A person died at Clapham Junction station after an incident.
Train services between London Waterloo and Clapham Junction are expected to be disrupted until 4pm. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Police officer sacked for soliciting sex worker while on training course in London

PC Adam Abdur-Rehman sacked for inappropriate behavior
Chief Constable emphasizes importance of upholding professional standards [ more ]
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1 month ago
London

Ambulance service update as person diesat Norwood Junction station

Passenger pronounced dead after medical incident at Norwood Junction station.
London Ambulance Service and British Transport Police responded to the incident. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London

Person dies after incident at Norwood Junction train station

A person died after a medical incident at Norwood Junction station.
The incident is not considered suspicious. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

London mayoral election: Susan Hall promises women's champion to make streets safer and beat Tube sex harassment

Tory mayoral candidate plans to bring in women's commissioner for women's safety strategy
Endorsement of the plan by an Instagram influencer who faced sexual harassment on the Tube. [ more ]
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2 months ago
London

Man arrested after fire set off in station - as passengers were evacuated

A man was arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire shut down West Hampstead railway station.
Trains continued running with a short delay despite the incident at the station. [ more ]
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2 months ago
London

Bernard Fowler killing: Fresh appeal for witnesses one week on

An appeal has been issued for CCTV footage one week after an elderly man was killed outside Harold Wood train station.
British Transport Police urge anyone with relevant footage to come forward regarding the incident. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London

British Transport Police investigate after shocking video shows Jewish man abused on Tube

The incident of antisemitic abuse on the London Underground is under investigation by the British Transport Police.
The video evidence of the encounter is crucial in helping with the investigation. [ more ]
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2 months ago
London

Man dies after being hit by train at Hither Green Station

A man died after being hit by a train at Hither Green Station, causing an eight-hour line closure.
The death is not considered suspicious, and Samaritans are available for support. [ more ]
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2 months ago
London

Man, 22, charged with Harold Wood station murder

Forensics investigators gathered evidence at Harold Wood station after a suspected murder incident.
A man has been charged with murder after a person was found badly hurt outside the station. [ more ]
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2 months ago
London

Man dead after 'unprovoked' attack in station as murder probe launched

Unprovoked attack led to man's death at Harold Wood Station
Man pronounced dead at the scene by London Ambulance Service [ more ]
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2 months ago
London

Harold Wood station reopens after man is 'murdered'

Harold Wood station reopened after alleged murder
British Transport Police arrested a suspect in connection with the murder. [ more ]
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2 months ago
London

Person taken to hospital after 'casualty on track' at Central line station

Person taken to hospital after incident at Bethnal Green station
Central line services temporarily suspended due to the incident [ more ]
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2 months ago
London

Boys attacked with suspected corrosive liquid at train station in Havering

Two boys injured in corrosive liquid attack
British Transport Police seeking information from the public [ more ]
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2 months ago
London

Police investigate as vandals plaster Tube station walls with graffiti

Graffiti found in closed Kentish Town station
Investigation ongoing by British Transport Police [ more ]
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2 months ago
London

Two south London teens charged in anti-robbery crackdown on London rail network

Two teenagers from south London are among 60 people arrested in anti-robbery crackdown on rail network.
British Transport Police has increased presence on London rail network and made arrests as part of Operation Invert. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Search for two men after Jubilee Line Tube passenger with Palestinian badge called 'terrorist'

Police search for men after Tube passenger wearing pro-Palestine badge is called a 'terrorist'
Scottish Justice Secretary says people of color and religious minorities are often seen through their skin color or religion first [ more ]
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3 months ago
London

Manhunt after victim's face seriously injured in West Croydon assault

Police are searching for two individuals who may have information about an assault at West Croydon Railway Station.
The assault left a man with serious facial injuries. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Man arrested for attempted murder after passenger pushed onto Tube tracks

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a passenger was pushed onto the tracks at Oxford Circus Station.
Passengers on the platform helped the man to safety before the train arrived at the station. [ more ]
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3 months ago
London

Two men threatened victims with knife in robbery on New Cross train

CCTV images have been released after a knife point robbery on a Thameslink train.
The victims were approached by two men on the platform at London Bridge and then on board the train. [ more ]
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3 months ago
London

Appeal after man exposes himself on board London Underground train

British Transport Police released an image of a man they want to speak to following reports of indecent exposure on a Bakerloo line train.
Officers believe the man in the image may have information that could aid their investigation. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
London

Two men jailed on racist police officer's evidence have convictions overturned

The court of appeal has overturned the convictions of two men who were jailed based on evidence from a corrupt police officer.
DS Derek Ridgewell, who framed the Oval Four and Stockwell Six, was dishonest, corrupt, and racist according to the court. [ more ]
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3 months ago
London politics

London Underground: Sexual offences rise on Tube network, figures show

Violent crimes and robberies on public transport in London have increased significantly.
Sarah Olney MP calls for action to address the rise in crime and ensure the safety of women on public transport. [ more ]
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4 months ago
London

Hunt for man after attack at Preston Road Tube Station

British Transport Police have released an image of a man they want to speak to in connection with an attack at a Tube station.
Two men were assaulted by the suspect shortly after boarding a Tube at Preston Road Underground Station.
Both victims sustained injuries during the attack. [ more ]
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5 months ago
London

Police search after man masturbated while staring at passenger on London Bridge train

Police are searching for a man who masturbated while staring at another passenger on a London Bridge train.
Detectives have released an image of a man they believe has information that could aid their investigation. [ more ]
www.newhamrecorder.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Train suffers 'extensive damage' after smoke seen in 'suspected arson attack'

Smoke was seen coming from a train carriage after a suspected arson at Leyton Underground Station.
British Transport Police asking for information and witnesses to the incident. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Man tried to push woman in front of train at Leicester Square Underground

A man attempted to push a woman into the path of a train at Leicester Square Underground station, leading to an attempted murder investigation by the British Transport Police.
The victim was waiting on a platform when the suspect, who had been arguing with an elderly man, approached her and grabbed her arm.
Two other passengers intervened and saved the woman from being pushed onto the tracks. [ more ]
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