Far-right activist Tommy Robinson has been arrested in reference to an assault at St Pancras railway station.
British Transport Police didn’t title Robinson, actual title Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, however confirmed a 42-year-old man, from Bedfordshire, was arrested over an assault in London on 28 July.
The pressure mentioned the arrest happened at Luton Airport shortly after 18:30 BST on Monday, following a notification that the person had boarded an incoming flight from Faro.
The person was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily hurt and will likely be taken to custody for questioning, police mentioned.
The assertion added he had been needed for questioning after leaving for Tenerife within the early hours of 29 July following the incident.
British Transport Police beforehand mentioned that they discovered a person with “critical however non-life-threatening accidents” following the incident on the railway station in Kings Cross.
The pressure confirmed on Thursday that he had been discharged from hospital.
Video footage on social media emerged shortly after the alleged assault exhibiting Robinson strolling backwards and forwards close to a immobile man mendacity on the ground, close to the steps all the way down to the northbound Thameslink line.
The clip didn’t present how the person ended up on the ground.
Robinson then begins coming again up the steps, showing to attempt to discuss to the passing commuter who referred to as for assist.
Robinson might be heard saying: “He is come at me bruv.”
Robinson was contacted by a feminine BBC reporter for remark after the incident, however Robinson responded with a message that mentioned “slag”.
Because the incident, Robinson has continued to submit on his private X account however has not made any touch upon the arrest.
He shared a number of supportive posts shortly after British Transport Police launched their preliminary assertion on the incident.