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CCTV released by British Transport Police following serious assault at Gravesend train station

More than a dozen CCTV images have been released after a group of men attacked a train passenger with broken bottles, leaving him with swelling on the brain.

Police officers are investigating the serious assault at Gravesend railway station and have issued images of people they would like to speak to.

Officers are looking to speak to the men pictured. Picture: BTP
Officers are looking to speak to the men pictured. Picture: BTP

A large group of young men are said to have got off a train and assaulted the victim on the platform.

They punched him and hit him with bottles, including broken ones, and when the victim’s friends tried to intervene the group is said to have also assaulted them.

The man suffered swelling on his brain and serious facial injuries following the incident at around 10pm on Saturday, September 9.

Detectives are still looking to speak to the remaining people in the images who they believe may have information that could help their ongoing investigation.

Anyone who recognises them is asked to contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference number 805 of 9 September 2023. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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