News, updates and advice from @BTP activity across Scotland. Don't report crime here; #TextBTP on 61016, call 0800 40 50 40, or 999 in an emergency.

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Did you witness this incident? Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a woman was sexually assaulted on board a train between Edinburgh and Dundee in July. Have info? Text 61016 quoting reference 598 of 29 July. Read more: spkl.io/6009f682H
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If you are on a train or at a station and want to report something without drawing attention, you can discreetly report by texting BTP on 61016. Save 61016 as a contact today and rest assured that you can always drop us a message if you need us.
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British Transport Police dog handlers regularly conduct patrols within the Glasgow Subway Network. Melvin helps assist his @BTPScotland dog handler to ensure all journeys are safe. #GlasgowSubway
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If you think someone needs help, just start a simple conversation. You might worry you’ll make it worse, but there’s no evidence to suggest you will. samaritans.org/smalltalksave… #SmallTalkSavesLives
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This #TRNSMT weekend, our officers will be on patrol across Scotland's network. If you see or experience a crime, please speak to one of our officers, or report it to us via: 🤳Text 61016 🚆 Railway Guardian app In an emergency, always call 999 🚨
12 Jul 2024
⚠️Due to a temporary timetable in place, following fewer train drivers than normal currently available for overtime or rest day working, as is their contractual right, we ask that customers travelling to @TRNSMTfest consider their travel options home after the event has finished.
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12 Jul 2024
Report crime or incidents on the railway discreetly by texting the BTP on 61016.
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🐕 Remember, if you see or experience an incident on the network, report it to us via 🤳Text 61016 🚆 Railway Guardian app
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@BTPScotland officers are regularly patrolling within Glasgow Subway to ensure journeys are safe and free from crime. Having a safe and secure Subway network is a priority. #GlasgowSubway
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We want you to feel #safe and empowered when you #travel across the rail network 🚔 By downloading the #RailwayGuardian app, help is always at hand if you need it 📱 Your small actions can all play a part in making everyone’s journey a good one ✅
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We have uniformed and plain clothes officers across the network to keep you safe while travelling. See something that doesn't look right? Text us on 61016. #BTP #text61016 #safertogether
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Our officers will be on patrol across Scotland's network during @TRNSMTfest this weekend. See below important message from our ScotRail partners - there is a temporary timetable in place this weekend, so please plan ahead for your journey. 👇
11 Jul 2024
Trains will be busier than normal as 150,000 music fans make their way to Glasgow Green for @TRNSMTfest. If you're heading to the event, please remember a temporary timetable will be in operation. Buy your ticket before you board to reduce queues at stations.
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For all those who are travelling to see Hozier in Glasgow Green this evening 👇
10 Jul 2024
Heading to see @Hozier at Glasgow Green this evening? Be aware that a temporary timetable is currently in operation & train times may be different. Please check your journey before you travel using the ScotRail app/website. ℹ️ buytickets.scotrail.co.uk ℹ️ JourneyCheck.com/ScotRail
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10 Jul 2024
Our temporary timetable starts today. Our app and Journey Planners are now correctly showing service information for Monday - Friday. Weekend travel will be updated no later than tomorrow. For a summary of the changes in place for each route, click here: scotrail.co.uk/temporary-tim…
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Please see below ScotRail temporary timetable, which starts from today. Remember to plan ahead for your journey. 👇
10 Jul 2024
Our temporary timetable starts today. Our app and Journey Planners are now correctly showing service information for Monday - Friday. Weekend travel will be updated no later than tomorrow. For a summary of the changes in place for each route, click here: scotrail.co.uk/temporary-tim…
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10 Jul 2024
✅ The website and app are now updated with our temporary timetable. We really appreciate your patience and apologise for any inconvenience caused.
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Whether you're singing or dancing your way over to see Taylor this weekend, our officers will be about looking out for your safety. Save 61016 as a contact in case you need us. #ZeroToleranceOnRail #Text61016 #TaylorSwift #Swifties #taylorswifttour
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We were called to the line near Inverness railway station at 9.49am today to reports of a gas leak on board a freight train. Officers are currently in attendance alongside @fire_scot & @PoliceScotland. There are no reported injuries and precautionary cordon has been put in place
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Our officers do more than deal with crime on the rail network. We also safeguard vulnerable individuals. If you need us, text 61016. #BTP #safertogether #text61016
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Update: A man aged 18 has been charged in connection. More details here: spkl.io/600242w8n
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following reports of a man pushing a woman onto the tracks at Hyndland station. Did you see it? Text 61016 or call 0800 40 50 40 with ref 689 of 20 April. btp.police.uk/news/btp/news/…
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A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following reports of a man pushing a woman onto the tracks at Hyndland station. Did you see it? Text 61016 or call 0800 40 50 40 with ref 689 of 20 April. btp.police.uk/news/btp/news/…

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