Tag: btp

Gang singing sectarian songs hunted by police

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - January 9, 2012

A GROUP of football fans who sang sectarian songs on a train are being hunted by police. The gang of 25, who are believed to have been...

BTP officer receives bravery award

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - November 30, 2011

A POLICE officer who went to the aid of an epileptic man is to receive an award. The British Transport Police officer crossed a line...

Chief of BTP thinks “policing across boundaries” in important

Deadline News Journalist - November 24, 2009

By Cara Sulieman THE CHIEF Constable of the British Transport Police said that public transport in Scotland should always be policed by his force –...

Old firm tops crimes league

Deadline News Journalist - September 8, 2009

By Cara Sulieman OLD FIRM fans are the worst behaved on the rail network according to new figures from the British transport police. And Rangers fans...

Scotland’s crime-ridden train network

Deadline News Journalist - August 14, 2009

By Cara Sulieman SCOTLAND’S sprawling network of trains and stations are being plagued by drug dealers, drunkards and sex attackers, shock new figures reveal. Hard pressed...