The Latest Breaking News from British Transport Police

Inside the crackdown on London’s brazen Tube fare dodgers

Knives, drugs and drunks: Rebecca Whittaker joins the British Transport Police on the front line

The Independent UK · May 31, 2025

Thief jailed for stealing Jenson Button's model wife's £250,000 collection of jewels and designer bags

Mourad Aid, who had been living in country illegally, is set to be deported after serving his jail term

Evening Standard · May 30, 2025

Almost one in 20 people fare dodge on Tube and it’s costing TfL millions

Fare dodging costs Transport for London £130m a year in lost revenue – which could be spent on maintenance

The Independent UK · May 29, 2025

Police appeal for information after a man exposed himself and masturbated on board a London Paddington train

Police said the incident took place on Thursday, March 20, on board a 10pm train travelling from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington

Evening Standard · May 10, 2025

Jenson Button's wife has £250,000 of jewellery and handbags in suitcase stolen at London station

Former F1 driver and his wife, Brittny, targeted at St Pancras station as they returned from romantic getaway to Paris

Evening Standard · Apr 30, 2025

Hundreds of arrests, guns, knives and £540,000 seized in rail police crackdown on county lines gangs

Youngsters are exposed to physical and sexual abuse when trafficked away from London

Evening Standard · Apr 26, 2025

Pensioner ‘assaulted’ by three teenage girls on London trains in series of attacks

Officers believe same group of teenage girls were involved in both incidents on public transport

The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2025

Transport police CCTV appeal after 'man attacked and pensioner assaulted' by three girls on London trains

The alleged attacks took place on two Southeastern services from London Bridge on the evening of March 18

Evening Standard · Apr 22, 2025

British Transport Police amends strip-searching policy after supreme court gender ruling

Male officers would carry out searches on trans women, BTP says, as it ‘reviews implications of ruling’

The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2025

British Transport Police confirms search policy change in light of gender ruling

It came as the head of the equalities watchdog branded the court judgment ‘enormously consequential’.

Evening Standard · Apr 17, 2025