Staff member assaulted at James Street station – Liverpool, Merseyside

Do you recognise this man? 

Officers would like to speak with him in connection to an assault at James Street station in Liverpool, Merseyside. 

At approximately 8pm on Saturday 3 February, a man was refused to travel on board a Merseyrail service due to his intoxicated state. This man then became aggressive towards members of staff, verbally abusing them. 

He then lunged out at one member of staff, grabbing him in an aggressive manner. The force of the contact knocked the member of staff’s body worn camera onto the floor. 

This unprovoked left him feeling shaken. 

Officers would like to speak with the man shown in the CCTV images as he might have important information which could help them investigate. 

Any information can be passed to BTP by sending a text to 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 602 of 03/02/2018. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111