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The Latest Breaking News from British Transport Police

'Disorder' and 'large crowds' caused Lime Street station to shut early, says police

Many passengers said the early closure of the station on Saturday caused them to miss their train

Liverpool Echo

British Transport Police become first force to arm volunteer officers with Tasers

Home Secretary Priti Patel last week announced plans to give special constables powers to use the electroshock weapons.

Evening Standard

British Transport Police to arm volunteer officers with Tasers

Home Secretary Priti Patel last week announced plans to give special constables powers to use the electroshock weapons.

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Transport police become the first volunteer officers to carry Tasers after Patel's controversial go-ahead

Home Secretary gave approval to move despite warnings of 'misuse and harm'

Wales Online

Operation Sceptre sees almost 2,000 arrests and thousands of knives seized

The operation was undertaken by all 43 forces in England and Wales, as well as the British Transport Police.

The Independent UK

'They are incompetent': Transport for Wales leaves politician stranded in Hereford

Mabon ap Gwynforhad to spend £150 on a taxi to Cardiff

Wales Online

Tragedy as man dies after being hit by train at a Cheshire railway station

The death is not being treated as suspicious - services are delayed as a result

Manchester Evening News

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Teen dies, Lego loving fraudster jailed and man hit by train dies

The latest evening ECHO headlines on Monday, May 23

Liverpool Echo

Major investigation launched as train hits digger thought to have been stolen and left on track

British Transport Police confirmed that one passenger sustained a minor ankle injury on the Transport for Wales service

Wales Online

Man dies after being hit by train as services out of Lime Street cancelled

A man was hit by a train on the line between Liverpool Lime Street and Crewe

Liverpool Echo

'Terminator' machete train man who attacked innocent commuter is found guilty

Ricky Morgan launched an unprovoked attack

Wales Online

Police searching for man after woman attacked on train

Officers from British Transport Police are keen to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the incident

Liverpool Echo

Schoolboy arrested on suspicion of carrying knife near train station

Police said he was carrying a craft knife

Liverpool Echo

Woman spat at and threatened by man who sat behind her on train

Police say the man followed her and threatened her

Wales Online

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A man indecently exposed himself on a train from Cardiff and police believe this person can help their investigation

Police say a man jumped on seats and took his shirt off before exposing himself in front of passengers, including children

Chronicle Live

Railway disruption as person dies after being struck by a train at Cramlington station

Emergency crews attended the scene and lines between Newcastle and Morpeth were blocked while they remained at the scene

Liverpool Echo

Merseyrail services delayed as man gets out knife onboard

Officers arrested a 57-year-old man from Birkenhead on suspicion of affray and possession of an offensive weapon

Glasgow Live

Glasgow train staff threaten to boycott rail line plagued by 'young team' violence

The union says it could only be a matter of time before a member of ScotRail staff is seriously injured or killed as a result of thugs travelling on the busy route.

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Daily Record

Rail staff could boycott Balloch to Glasgow line over safety fears

RMT regional organiser Mick Hogg issued the warning, as he outlined fears that it could only be a matter of time before a member of Scotrail staff is seriously injured or killed as a result of thugs using train services.

Chronicle Live

Passengers thrown from seats on train driven '50 mph above speed limit'

15 people reported minor injuries to the British Transport Police after the incident occurred in April

Daily Record

Three ScotRail staff assaulted with one in hospital following attack on Paisley train

British Transport Police are currently investigating the incident.

Daily Record

Kids dice with death as they're caught 'playing' on Ayrshire rail track seconds before train charges through station

Hair raising footage was captured at Maybole Station on Tuesday night by a stunned onlooker who witnessed the group of boys walking along the tracks.

Wales Online

Vandals trash rail ticket vending machines causing thousands of pounds of damage

Transport for Wales has called on the public to report any vandalism they see to the British Transport Police

Evening Standard

Man charged with murder of Ibrahim Bah outside Greenwich bar

A 37-year-old man has been charged with murder after a father was stabbed to death outside a bar in Greenwich.

Evening Standard

Ibrahim Bah: Tributes paid to father, 34, stabbed to death outside Greenwich High Road bar

The family of a dad who was stabbed to death outside a Greenwich bar have paid moving tribute to him as a “kind loving father.”

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