There were just 11 minutes between the moment British police received an emergency call about a stabbing on a train heading to London and the moment the suspect was arrested.
Andrew Johnson, an Iraq veteran, insisted today that "The action I took is the same as any other driver" in a statement ...
Travel expert Simon Calder said the LNER train driver's quick call to the control centre at Network Rail to get the train diverted onto the slow line was 'absolutely crucial' ...
Andrew Johnson contacted the Rail Operating Centre in York to request an unscheduled stop at Huntingdon when a man started attacking passengers and staff onboard the 1825 Doncaster-London King’s Cross ...
Deputy Chief Constable Stuart Cundy, of British Transport Police (BTP), said CCTV from the train showed the man's actions "were nothing short of heroic and undoubtedly saved people's lives".
Royal Navy veteran Andrew Johnson commended his colleague, who is in hospital in a life-threatening condition after intervening in the attack. | ITV National News ...