Round ten teenagers have been filmed shoving and shouting at different passengers on a prepare in London final week when a brawl broke out within the carriage.
A girl filmed what occurred on the Thameslink service earlier than the group allegedly took out knives and ‘threatened to stab everybody’.
Summer time Thomas, 20, mentioned it occurred at round 10.10pm on Wednesday on the prepare from Brighton to Cambridge.
She mentioned a few of the youths threw beer bottles and have been swearing, whereas a mom with kids requested them to be quiet.
As they continued to be abusive, her companion ‘smacked’ one of many instigators, Ms Thomas claimed.
Issues deteriorated and the kids have been then ‘pulling knives out and threatening to stab everybody on the prepare’, she mentioned, as others within the carriage tried to maintain the 2 teams separate.
Ms Thomas informed The Mirror: ‘They clearly wished to start out bother.
‘There have been two kids in the identical carriage, a household, so the mum of two youngsters went over to inform them to be quiet.
‘The entire boys bought off the prepare at Three Bridges however one couldn’t discover their cellphone, and was saying to people who if that they had his cellphone they might get stabbed, however nobody knew the place it was.’
She mentioned the entire thing was ‘terrifying’ as she didn’t know what would occur, saying that teenagers pulled out knives after she had stopped filming.
Different passengers have been attempting to contact police or the prepare driver however ‘no officers have been turning up’.
She bought off at East Croydon and shared footage on Twitter.
A British Transport Police spokesperson replied saying they're conscious of the incident and that a log has been raised.
They requested her to contact them if she wished to present any extra details about what occurred.
A spokesperson for Thameslink mentioned the matter was now with British Transport Police so they might not remark additional presently.
British Transport Police mentioned: ‘We're at the moment investigating a battle which happened at round 10.30pm on June 2, aboard the ten.12pm service from Brighton.
‘It's believed the group concerned alighted the service at Three Bridges.
‘There haven't been any arrests presently.
‘Violence of any kind will completely not be tolerated on our rail community and so we urge anybody with data to get in contact.’
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