A man has been arrested after allegedly assaulting an emergency worker at Streatham station.

Officers were called to the scene at around 9pm yesterday (March 7) to reports of a trespasser.

He was arrested on suspicion of assaulting an emergency worker and also on suspicion of trespassing.

The suspect was then taken to police custody for questioning.

A spokesperson for British Transport Police said: “Officers were called to Streatham Hill station at 9pm last night (March 7) following reports of a trespasser.

“Officers quickly attended, and a man was arrested on suspicion of trespass and assaulting an emergency worker.

“He was taken to police custody for questioning.”

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