North London Tube Incident: Rail Staff Member Suffers Eye Injury

A rail worker was injured at Bounds Green station after stopping a man for fare evasion.

North London Tube Incident: Rail Staff Member Suffers Eye Injury
North London Tube Incident: Rail Staff Member Suffers Eye Injury

A rail worker got hurt at a Tube station in North London. The staff member suffered an eye injury, and someone also threw a radio onto the tracks. Police seek a guy linked to the event.

It happened around 6:45 a.m. on February 20 at Bounds Green station. The worker stopped a man jumping the barrier after he allegedly failed to show a valid ticket.

Reports say the man pushed the worker, causing him to drop the radio. The same man then threw it on the tracks and threatened the staff member with violence. He then assaulted him, injuring his eye.

Police released a photo of a man they think has helpful information. British Transport Police issued a statement concerning the Bounds Green incident.

The staff member confronted the man that morning when he tried to avoid paying for a ticket. The guy then pushed the employee, causing him to drop his Transport for London radio.

The man then took the radio and discarded it, throwing it on the track later. He returned to the injured worker, threatened him, and attacked him, resulting in eye injuries.

Anyone with information should contact police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40, using reference 99 from February 20. You can also report anonymously by calling Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.

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