Man arrested after scalding train passenger with coffee

A man has been arrested for assault after he threw hot coffee over a train passenger.

The man was arrested in Preston on a Virgin Trains Service.

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British Transport Police Lancashire tweeted: “Male arrested for assault at #Preston after a passenger on a @VirginTrains service was scalded when hot coffee was thrown over them.”

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