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Police launch appeal over video of woman 'being racially abusive' on train | Police launch appeal over video of woman 'being racially abusive' on train |
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Police have launched an appeal for witnesses after a video appearing to show a woman racially abusing passengers on a train was posted on the internet. | Police have launched an appeal for witnesses after a video appearing to show a woman racially abusing passengers on a train was posted on the internet. |
British Transport police have released CCTV images of a woman they would like to speak to about the incident, which is believed to have taken place on a train between Woolwich Arsenal and Abbey Wood in south-east London on Tuesday. | British Transport police have released CCTV images of a woman they would like to speak to about the incident, which is believed to have taken place on a train between Woolwich Arsenal and Abbey Wood in south-east London on Tuesday. |
It came after a 40-second clip appeared on YouTube showing a middle-aged passenger arguing with other commuters on board a busy train. During the film, the woman is heard shouting "go home where you belong". | It came after a 40-second clip appeared on YouTube showing a middle-aged passenger arguing with other commuters on board a busy train. During the film, the woman is heard shouting "go home where you belong". |
Detective Inspector Jeremy Walley, investigating the incident, said: "We have isolated images of a woman we believe may be able to help us with our investigation into the incident, which took place around 3.20pm. | Detective Inspector Jeremy Walley, investigating the incident, said: "We have isolated images of a woman we believe may be able to help us with our investigation into the incident, which took place around 3.20pm. |
"At this stage, we urge anyone who witnessed this incident, or who recognises the woman, to get in touch and help us build up a full picture of exactly what took place. | "At this stage, we urge anyone who witnessed this incident, or who recognises the woman, to get in touch and help us build up a full picture of exactly what took place. |
"We treat all allegations of racism very seriously and urge anyone with information about this incident to contact us." | "We treat all allegations of racism very seriously and urge anyone with information about this incident to contact us." |
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