Musician announces stolen antique violin worth £250,000 has been returned
A 310-year-old antique violin worth £250,000 which was stolen from a train in London has been returned to its owner with no damage.
British Transport Police
No charges over Croydon tram crash which killed seven people
The driver or companies involved in the Croydon tram crash will not face criminal charges, police said.
£250k antique violin left on train ‘was stolen from luggage rack’
A £250,000 violin accidentally left in the luggage rack of a train has been stolen, police have said.
Antique violin worth £250,000 left on train in London
A professional musician has said it was “devastating” to lose his antique violin worth £250,000 after he left it on a train.
Drunken train passenger shown spitting in police officer’s face
Shocking video footage has been released showing a drunken train passenger spitting in the face of a police officer.
Commuters fight back after Extinction Rebellion protesters climb on top of Tube
Commuters fought back against Extinction Rebellion environment protesters on Thursday morning, as an activist was dragged to the ground after climbing on top of a Tube train in east London.
Dramatic rise recorded in hate crime reports at football matches
Hate crime reports at football matches rose by almost 50 per cent during the 2018-19 season compared to the previous campaign.
Man stabbed to death in Tube station fight
A murder investigation has been launched after a 24-year-old was stabbed to death at a Tube station.
Two men seriously injured in double stabbing at London Underground station
Two men are in hospital after a double stabbing at a Tube station in south London.
Boys sought after concrete dumped on railway line
Police have released images of three boys they want to trace after a train hit concrete debris on a railway line.
Notting Hill Carnival: Calls for ‘full review’ after 30 Met officers assaulted
A police federation is calling for a full review of the Notting Hill Carnival after 30 officers were assaulted during the event.
Notting Hill Carnival: ‘Unacceptable’ number of assaults on police
The number of attacks on police during the Notting Hill Carnival has been branded “unacceptable”.
More than 350 arrested during Notting Hill Carnival
Police have said they arrested 353 people across both days of Notting Hill Carnival, with almost half the arrests drug-related.
Boy, 12, dies from injuries after electric shock on railway line
A boy who was injured when he came into contact with overhead power lines on a railway track a week ago has died.
Boy, 12, critical after electric shock on railway line
A 12-year-old boy is in a critical condition in hospital after he received a severe electric shock on a railway track.
Probe launched after Dons fan ‘hurled Sectarian abuse’ on train
The British Transport Police have launched an investigation following reports that a Dons supporter hurled Sectarian jibes on a train.
Former BBC journalist Kelly Jobanputra killed by train
Former BBC journalist Kelly Jobanputra died after being hit by a train in what has been described as a “tragic accident”.
Aberdeen leapfrogs Inverness to become most crime-ridden train station in north of Scotland
Aberdeen is home to the most crime-ridden train station in the north of Scotland, according to shocking new figures.
Police launch appeal after ticket machine vandalised at Muir of Ord Railway Station
An appeal has been launched by police in connection with vandalism at a Highland railway station.
Person dead after being hit by train near Aviemore
A person has died after being hit by a train near Aviemore today.
CCTV blackout lets Aberdeen man cross rail station tracks twice unnoticed by staff
Transport police have been unable to investigate the incident in which a toilet-seeking Aberdonian trespassed on railway lines in Fife because ScotRail’s CCTV system was rebooting at the time it happened.
Suspended sentence for Caithness ticket fraudster who conned rail firms out of £14k
A Highland man who fraudulently claimed thousands of pounds from rail companies has received a suspended sentence following a British Transport Police investigation.
Highland man who claimed thousands of pounds from rail firms narrowly avoids a jail term
A Highland man who fraudulently claimed thousands of pounds from rail companies has received a suspended sentence following a British Transport Police investigation.
Operation to target knife crime on Scottish railways
British Transport Police officers in Scotland are supporting Operation Sceptre, a national week of action tackling knife crime.
Bag with prescription drugs inside stolen from Aberdeen train
Officers from British Transport Police in Aberdeen are appealing for the public’s help in investigating a bag theft on an Edinburgh-bound train.
Mother looking for answers after son found dead on railway line
A mother is looking for answers after her son was found dead on the railway line near Wick on Christmas Day.
Rail and road users warned of dangers at north-east level crossing
Safety warnings have been issued over level crossings after a rise in misuse incidents at a north-east train station.
Investigation into “hate crime” on train to Dons game
British Transport Police have launched an investigation into sectarian singing on a train to an Aberdeen football game.
Woman sexually assaulted on train travelling through Moray
British Transport Police are hunting a man who sexually assaulted a train passenger.
Boy, 11, dies after getting electrical burns at rail depot
An 11-year-old boy has died after sustaining "awful injuries" from serious electrical burns at a rail freight depot, police said.
Boy, 11, dies after getting electrical burns at rail depot
An 11-year-old boy has died after sustaining "awful injuries" from serious electrical burns at a rail freight depot, police said.
Rail staff to get body cameras as part of passenger aggression crackdown
Rail staff in Scotland are to be equipped with body cameras as part of a crackdown against passenger aggression.