Chapeltown station vandalism Sheffield: Yobs spark upset with Armistice Day damage outside railway station
Hooligans have caused upset after Armistice Day vandalism outside a Sheffield railway station.
British Transport Police have been called in over the incident, which happened on November 11, a day when the country traditionally pays its respects to the people who were killed fighting for Britain in wartime.
Police say they are investigating an incident of criminal damage to the planters at Chapeltown Railway Station, which happened during the evening of Tuesday, November 11
A BTP spokesman said: “This act is particularly concerning given the significance of the date and the fact that the station is maintained by dedicated volunteers working in partnership with Northern Rail.
“We will continue to carry out high-visibility patrols in the station area alongside our partners from South Yorkshire Police’s local neighbourhood team and Sheffield Council Wardens.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact British Transport Police. Please quote reference 2500139021 and use either text service: 61016 or email [email protected]