British Transport Police have launched an urgent public appeal to identify two men wanted in connection with a violent assault that left a passenger injured on a train travelling from Huntingdon.
The disturbing incident occurred on a Thameslink service between Huntingdon and London King's Cross on Saturday, 27th April, at approximately 6:30 PM. According to investigators, a physical altercation broke out between the victim and two unknown male suspects, resulting in significant injuries to the passenger.
CCTV Images Released in Public Appeal
Investigating officers have released clear CCTV images of two men they believe may hold crucial information about the assault. The images show both suspects clearly, and police are urging anyone who recognises them to come forward immediately.
A spokesperson for British Transport Police stated: "We're appealing for the public's help to identify two men we believe may have information about an assault on board a train between Huntingdon and London King's Cross."
How to Help the Investigation
Authorities have provided multiple ways for the public to assist with their investigation:
- Text: Send information to 61016 quoting reference 2400388199
- Call: Contact British Transport Police directly
- Online: Provide information through official police channels
Police have emphasised that any information, no matter how insignificant it may seem, could prove vital to their investigation and help bring those responsible to justice.
Commitment to Railway Safety
This incident highlights ongoing concerns about passenger safety on Britain's railways. British Transport Police have reassured the public that they take all reports of violence on the rail network extremely seriously and are dedicated to maintaining safe travel environments for all passengers.
The investigation continues as officers work to identify and locate the individuals involved in this disturbing attack.