17-year-old teenager is charged with aggravated public order crime on religious grounds after a Jew was subjected to a 'torrent of anti-Semitic abuse' TWICE in an hour on London public transport.
- British transport police said the teenager was charged on July 23 after the incident.
- He has been released on police conditional bail to appear in Mags on August 2.
- BTP was contacted on July 4 after the investigator known as Yousef was abused.
A 17-year-old has been charged with a public order crime aggravated on religious grounds in connection with an anti-Semitic incident within a London The subway station.
British transport police said a teenager was charged on July 23 following the incident at Oxford Circus tube station on July 4.
He has been released on police parole to appear in Highbury Corner Magistrates Court on Aug. 2, the force added.
British transport police said a teenager was charged on July 23 following the incident at Oxford Circus tube station on July 4.
The suspect has been released on police probation to appear in Highbury Corner Magistrates Court on August 2.
The British Transport Police were contacted on July 4 after a North London investigator, known only as Yosef, was subjected to 'anti-Semitic behavior' while traveling through the station.
Earlier that night, in a separate incident that is being investigated by the Metropolitan Police, Yosef was sitting on a bus heading to the station when he was subjected to a 'torrent of anti-Semitic abuse' and 'threats' from another passenger.
The Met renewed its appeal for information related to the bus incident, which took place around 11:33 p.m. on July 3, earlier this week.
The force released an image of a man they want to identify in connection with the incident.
No arrests have been made.
