Birmingham Moor Street: man arrested after train sex assault report
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A man has been arrested after a woman reported being sexually assaulted while on a train to Birmingham Moor Street.
In a post on Twitter, the British Transport Police, said a woman texted them on 61016 on Friday (4 February) to report that she had been sexually assaulted on the train.
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The train doors were held shut until officers arrived at the next station and a man was arrested and taken to custody.
The British Transport Police, tweeted: “This Sexual Violence Awareness Week, we’re reminding passengers that this behaviour will never be tolerated on our network and we are taking action #ItsNotOk.”
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