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DO YOU KNOW THESE MEN? BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE APPEAL FOR INFORMATION AFTER THEFT ^ WORCESTER/PERSHORE

British Transport Police (BTP) officers are looking to identify and speak to a group of men in connection with the theft of luggage from a train travelling between Worcester Foregate Street and Pershore railway stations.

CCTV images showing the four men before they boarded a train at Worcester Foregate Street have today, Friday 9 December, been released as enquiries by BTP officers continue.

PC Carol Dade said the incident took place on board the 0608hrs Malvern Link-London Paddington service on Tuesday, 8 November 2011.

^A group of four men, in their late teens or early 20s and who appeared to be in drink, boarded the train at Worcester Foregate Street station shortly before 6.20am. They departed the train at Pershore station around 20 minutes later. At the same time, a passenger who was sitting in the same carriage as the men realised his holdall was missing. The bag contained a laptop computer as well as clothing and toiletries.

^After viewing CCTV, I would like to identify and speak to the men in these photographs as I believe they will have information which can assist this investigation.^

Anyone with information should contact British Transport Police on Freefone 0800 40 50 40, quoting incident reference 73 of 08/11/2011. Alternatively, call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.