iStockA man has been arrested for allegedly racially abusing staff at Edinburgh Waverley station.
British Transport Police (BTP) confirmed a male was taken into custody on Sunday after an alleged incident of racial abuse towards London North Eastern Railway (LNER) staff.
Officers chased the man for a brief period before he was arrested.
A BTP post on X read: “Yesterday officers were alerted to a male who had racially abused LNER staff at Edinburgh Waverley station.
“Male identified and arrested after a short chase.
“We do not tolerate this type of behaviour and will deal with those involved appropriately.”
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