British Transport Police officers are appealing for witnesses following an assault on a guard at Whitwell station in Derbyshire.

At around 5.50pm on Friday 14 April, a male standing on the station overbridge threw a container full of urine which struck the guard, covering him in urine.

The offender is described as white, aged around 16 years, approximately 5ft 8ins in height with short, dark hair.

He was wearing a black puffer jacket, grey jogging bottoms and white trainers.

Officers are appealing for anyone who witnessed what happened, or has any information, to come forward and assist the investigation.

Contact BTP by calling 0800 40 50 40 or by texting 61016, giving reference 547 of 14/04/2023. Information can also be given anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.