Teenager arrested after threatening to kill people at Hilsea train station

A teenager has been arrested after threatening to kill people at a train station.

Police officers arrested a 14-year-old boy on August 11 after receiving reports of a person threatening people at Hilsea railway station.

Multiple officers attended the scene just after 1.50pm and arrested the teenager on suspicion of possession of a pointed article, threats to kill and arson.

A spokesperson for the British Transport Police said: “He was taken into police custody and enquiries into the incident are ongoing, led by British Transport Police.”