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| Eurostar: Trains delayed by trespasser near St Pancras | Eurostar: Trains delayed by trespasser near St Pancras |
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| All Eurostar trains to and from St Pancras International have been suspended because of a trespasser. | |
| British Transport Police said a man had been in "a precarious position" near the station in London since 19:00 GMT on Friday. | |
| Southeastern services heading towards St Pancras from Faversham and Margate have also been affected. | Southeastern services heading towards St Pancras from Faversham and Margate have also been affected. |
| A 44-year-old man has been arrested for trespass and obstruction of the railway. | |
| Power to the overhead lines was switched off, so trains could not enter or leave the station. | |
| Eurostar said it was anticipating "numerous cancellations and severe delays", while National Rail expects disruption to last until midday. | |
| A National Rail statement said the trespass incident occurred on the railway viaduct that crosses the high-speed lines just outside the station. | |
| Passengers on Southeastern have been advised to travel to Victoria or Charing Cross stations rather than St Pancras. | Passengers on Southeastern have been advised to travel to Victoria or Charing Cross stations rather than St Pancras. |