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Urgent Manhunt Launched After Attempted Child Abduction on Train

British Transport Police release CCTV image of suspect who grabbed baby from mother on train near Worksop.

  • The incident occurred at 7.30pm on Saturday, August 17, as the train approached Worksop, Nottinghamshire.
  • A man grabbed a baby girl from her mother's arms and ran down the carriage before a relative managed to retrieve the child.
  • The suspect exited the train at Barnsley, South Yorkshire, after the baby was returned to her mother.
  • British Transport Police have released a CCTV image of the man they believe may have information crucial to the investigation.
  • Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40, referencing number 228 of August 18.
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