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Man on railway gantry causes delays in Horsham
TRAIN passengers suffered delays this afternoon when a man climbed on to Horsham's railway signal gantry.
Horsham Police attended the scene at around 1.30pm and soon after a doctor and West Sussex Fire and Rescue attended the scene.
The power to the railway line was switched off while Sussex Police and British Transport Police tried to talk the man down.
At about 2.30pm, police managed to climb the gantry and detain the man.
Passengers were offered rail replacement buses to complete their journeys.
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Weather for Horsham
Thursday 09 February 2012
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Cloudy
Temperature: -1 C to 3 C
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