A 16-year-old boy from Cambridge has been arrested following a series of incidents where projectiles were hurled at trains near Cambridge North railway station. The attacks, which occurred in late January and early February, resulted in damage to several trains, though fortunately, no injuries were reported.
British Transport Police acted swiftly, apprehending the teenager on Friday, February 14, on suspicion of endangering safety on the railway. A spokesperson for the force confirmed, “The 16-year-old suspect has been released on police bail while enquiries continue.” The investigation remains active as authorities work to uncover the full details of the incidents.
In addition to the arrest, police are appealing to the public for assistance. Anyone with information is urged to contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference number 300 03/02/25. For those preferring anonymity, tips can be shared with Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111.
The incidents have raised concerns about railway safety in the area, prompting authorities to seek witnesses who may have seen suspicious activity near the station during the late January to early February timeframe. Further updates are expected as the investigation progresses.
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