The Latest Breaking News from British Transport Police

Worker, 35, dies at Gatwick Airport Station construction site

Police have launched an investigation after a worker died on a construction site at Gatwick Airport station.

Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2022

Concern as Dundee drivers dodge level crossing barriers while trains approach

The British Transport Police (BTP) says it is aware of four incidents of "deliberate misuse" of the level crossing at Broughty Ferry in the space of two days.

Daily Record · Jul 29, 2022

Young mum-of-one was found dead just days after alleged assault

Her family claim she may have been let down by police

Manchester Evening News · Jul 29, 2022

BREAKING: Person dies after being hit by train near Warrington

The line between Manchester and Liverpool is currently blocked

Manchester Evening News · Jul 25, 2022

Plan to tackle post-Covid 'anti-social behaviour bounce' on Scottish transport

A SCOTTISH transport chief has said she is determined to tackle a “post-Covid bounce in anti-social behaviour” causing issues on the nation’s…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 24, 2022

Tributes to man found dead on train tracks who was loved 'so much'

The man has been described as the "kindest soul"

Liverpool Echo · Jul 23, 2022

Man found dead on train tracks named locally as 'lovely lad'

Friends said he was a "lovely lad" and that they were "heartbroken" by his death

Liverpool Echo · Jul 22, 2022

Machete robber set free by police before fatal gang attack

Tyreese Ulysses was arrested over a series of train muggings but then released

Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2022

Man found dead on train tracks at Merseyside station

He was pronounced dead at the scene

Liverpool Echo · Jul 22, 2022

Gangs smuggling drugs to Edinburgh by train using vulnerable children as mules

Detective Chief Inspector Arlene Wilson, of British Transport Police, said so-called County Lines gangs exploit children to carry drugs on the rail network north of the border.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 18, 2022