Officers investigating an assault on a member of rail staff at Moorfields station in Liverpool have released a CCTV image of a woman believed to have information about the incident. The assault occurred around 21.00 BST on Saturday, 26 August.
The victim, a member of Merseyrail staff, refused entry to a woman at the ticket barrier whom he deemed unfit to travel. In response, the woman became aggressive and abusive, grabbing the victim’s Body Worn Video and hurling it across the concourse. She further assaulted the staff member by slapping him across the head.
British Transport Police are urging anyone who recognises the woman in the CCTV image to come forward. The information they provide could be crucial in assisting the ongoing investigation into the incident. Individuals with relevant details are encouraged to contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference number 2300100361 of 26 August. Alternatively, information can be shared anonymously with Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
