Police have been called to Watford Junction this evening (Saturday) after reports of a 'disturbance on a train'.
A photo taken by a passer-by shows a very large number of police cars outside the station, believed to have been at least 14, and rail companies on social media have confirmed it is because of an incident on board a train.
Trains are now on the move following the BTP having been called to a disturbance on board a train at Watford Junction.
— National Rail (@nationalrailenq) August 11, 2018
Virgin Trains tweeted that it was an incident involving football fans while passengers reported being stuck on the train for around 45 minutes.
Paramedics also appear to have been called to the station.
National Rail have confirmed that trains are on the move again.
Stuck at Watford Junction due to scrapping on the train. #deepjoy
— Dan Chambers (@DansChambre) August 11, 2018
Watford police station is a matter of yards from Watford Junction while British Transport Police officers also attended.
There are no further details at this stage.
Stuck on fast train out of Euston, taken 40 mins and stuck just before Watford
— Nita Garment (@ngarment) August 11, 2018
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