London commuters have vented their frustration after a rush hour train journey was delayed over a security alert which turned out to be a child's plastic toy sword poking out of a bag. Passengers at ...

Commuters on Southeastern trains in London suffered delays this morning for a bizarre reason: a passenger was seen with a toy plastic sword. Passengers at Lewisham station said they were caught up in ...

Editor's Note: This case was later dropped by prosecutors citing that the victim did not wish to prosecute. A man who allegedly threatened his girlfriend's father with a toy sword was being held at ...

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