Police lockdown Doncaster station and trains halted over fears for man's safety

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Doncaster railway station was locked down by police and trains halted over concerns for a man’s safety.

British Transport Police were called to the station yesterday, a spokesman said.

A brief statement said: ‘We were called to the line near Doncaster station at 4.22pm yesterday following concerns for the welfare of a man.

Trains were stopped from running through the area while the man was taken to a place of safety.”

Several trains were held outside the station while the incident was dealt with.

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