Boy, 14, arrested for assault at Lancaster train station had knife and hammer

By Michelle Blade
Published 7th Nov 2022, 10:57 BST
Updated 7th Nov 2022, 10:58 BST
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A 14-year-old boy was arrested after assaulting a member of staff at Lancaster train station.

British Transport Police were called at Lancaster train station to reports that the child had punched the member of staff on the side of the head.

The child had been apprehended by rail staff before being arrested by British Transport Police.

After the boy's arrest he was found to have an 8inch knife in his waistband and a hammer in his bag.

British Transport Police said enquiries were ongoing.