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Ipswich railway station closed after man scales roof | Ipswich railway station closed after man scales roof |
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A man who disrupted services at Ipswich Railway Station by climbing on to a platform roof came down after seven hours. | |
Train services through the station were halted at about 08:30 BST on the main line between London and Norwich. | Train services through the station were halted at about 08:30 BST on the main line between London and Norwich. |
Train operator Greater Anglia said power to the overhead lines was turned off during the "trespass incident". | Train operator Greater Anglia said power to the overhead lines was turned off during the "trespass incident". |
A limited number of replacement buses were laid on between Manningtree and Stowmarket. | A limited number of replacement buses were laid on between Manningtree and Stowmarket. |
The man, who was not wearing a top in the sunshine, removed his shorts for a period of time and put them over his head. | The man, who was not wearing a top in the sunshine, removed his shorts for a period of time and put them over his head. |
A BBC reporter has been told the man is believed to be a Lithuanian and had only just arrived in the UK. | A BBC reporter has been told the man is believed to be a Lithuanian and had only just arrived in the UK. |
British Transport Police said a man was being questioned. |