Man arrested after taxi window smashed and victim kicked in shin at Portsmouth train station

POLICE arrested a man for smashing a taxi window and kicking a man in the shin at the city centre railway station today.
By Steve Deeks
Published 16th Nov 2021, 17:04 BST
Updated 16th Nov 2021, 17:42 BST
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A 26-year-old man, of no fixed address, was arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and assaulting a person causing them actual bodily harm.

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The arrest followed the incident at Portsmouth and Southsea railway station on Stanhope Road at 1.27pm.

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Police attended Portsmouth and Southsea station where a man was arrested. Pic Habibur RahmanPolice attended Portsmouth and Southsea station where a man was arrested. Pic Habibur Rahman
Police attended Portsmouth and Southsea station where a man was arrested. Pic Habibur Rahman

A police spokeswoman said: ‘We had a report that windows of a taxi had been smashed and a man was then kicked in the shin causing minor injuries.

‘He remains in police custody at this time.’

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