Man arrested at Hartlepool train station amid claims he had a gun
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The incident happened as the train was approaching Hartlepool just before 12pm on Saturday, January 28.
Officer met the train at Hartlepool station and a 57-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of public order offences.
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Hide AdA spokesperson for British Transport Police said: “We received a report of a man stating he had a gun on-board a train near Hartlepool at 11.39am on 28 January.
“Officers met the train at Hartlepool station and a 57-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of public order offences. He wasn’t in possession of a gun.”