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Lad, 15, ‘thrown off prepare by conductor on his method to college’ in wild video

A 15-year-old schoolboy was thrown off a prepare by a conductor whereas on his method to college.

The incident occurred when the schoolboy, named Marley, boarded the Wigan prepare when he was approached by a member of workers and requested to indicate his ticket. But on account of wifi points on the prepare, the teen stated he could not instantly present his ticket, prompting the conductor to kick him off the prepare.

In a video taken by the lad’s twin sister, Milly, the conductor could be seen grabbing Marley as he tries to convey up his ticket on his telephone. The teenager could be heard saying “Do not touch me. Get off me now” as he’s dragged out of his seat and onto the platform, ripping his coat sleeve within the course of.

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Marley was seen being dragged out of his seat in the video recorded by his twin sister Milly
Marley was seen being dragged out of his seat within the video recorded by his twin sister Milly

The teenagers mum Jennifer Hurrell, 40, expressed her shock on the incident: “It was absolutely shocking. Just brutal force, not even trying to guide him off. You can see Marley trying to load up his ticket — you can clearly see him doing it in the video. He wasn’t getting mad. But (the conductor) just picked him up and chucked him off the train.”

“They were stuck at the train station and Milly rang me crying, saying please come and pick us up. I don’t know what to do now because they get the train every day, but I don’t want them on the train if they’re going to come up against him. I’ve contacted Northern but there’s nothing being done right now, it’s a process. I’m worried now to let them go on the train.”

After seeming to push Marley onto the platform, the conductor could be heard saying: “Off my train now. I asked you politely. On camera, I asked you politely.” Marley then pushes the person as he steps again onto the prepare, leaving the 2 youngsters exterior.



The 15-year-old lad was on his way to school when he was dragged out of his seat
The 15-year-old lad was on his method to college when he was dragged out of his seat

Jennifer stated: “I lelt absolutely so shook up. I was so upset and shaken. There was no need for it at all. It was shocking, and I feel even worse having contacted police, because they didn’t seem interested.”

She stated she was instructed to contact British Transport Police, the particular power that polices the railway community, and waited for 45 minutes on the telephone earlier than submitting her report on-line. She additionally reported the incident to Northern.

She stated: “I just feel there should be consequences. He should not be working in a place like that if he is going to treat minors this way. Even if Marley wasn’t a child, it would be bad enough anyway. Marley is really shook up. Usually he is a confident lad but he was really shocked. He didn’t expect it for one second. He’s worried about getting the train again and bumping into him.”



Craig Harrop, regional director for Northern, confirmed they have spoken with the conductor involved in the incident
Craig Harrop, regional director for Northern, confirmed they’ve spoken with the conductor concerned within the incident

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Craig Harrop, regional director for Northern, stated: “We are aware of the incident at Gathurst station on Wednesday 22 November and have seen the footage that has been shared on social media. We are in the process of conducting an internal investigation and have already spoken to the conductor of the service in question and will be reviewing the CCTV footage from the station.”

A British Transport Police spokesman stated: “Officers are currently investigating reports of an assault on board a Northern Rail service toward Wigan in the morning of Wednesday, November 22. Enquiries into this incident are ongoing, with BTP liaising with Northern Rail. Anyone with information is asked to contact BTP by texting 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 328 of November 22 2023.”

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