Man swung dog chain at Rotherham commuter after wallet theft, say BTP
A MAN who reportedly stole a wallet then acted aggressively at Rotherham Central station is being hunted by British Transport Police.
The man is reported to have stolen a wallet and, after being challenged, he became aggressive and began swinging a heavy dog chain at the wallet owner and a member of rail staff.
“Officers would like to speak to the man in the image who may have information that could help their investigation,” said a BTP spokesman.
The incident happened at 5.20pm on Monday, October 14.
Anyone who knows him is asked to contact BTP by texting 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40 and quoting reference number 94 of 15/10/19.
Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.