Rail staff racially abused on train between Leeds and Sheffield

British Transport Police have released an image of a man they would like to speak to after a member of railway staff was racially abused on a train between Leeds and Sheffield.

By Lloyd Bent

Published 5th May 2020, 17:20 BST

Updated 21st May 2020, 13:42 BST

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The incident happened at 2.35pm on Saturday, March 14 on a Northern Train service bound for Lincoln.

Officers would like to speak to the man in the image who may have information that could help their investigation.

British Transport Police would also like to speak to a witness who was heard giving the victim support. T

They feel that a witness account of the incident would be valuable to the investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or by calling them on 0800 40 50 40.

In both cases, quote reference number 360 of 14/03/20.

Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.