Police have explained why they were called to a train station on Tuesday night.

Services at Totton station were disrupted due to a ‘police incident’.

Delays were seen across several services from the late afternoon to early evening.

Officers from British Transport Police has since confirmed a concern for welfare prompted the response.

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A spokesperson said: “Officers were called to Totton railway station at 4.24pm on 28 May to reports of concern for welfare.

“Officers attended and a person was taken to a place of safety.”

Normal services resumed once the incident was resolved.