A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of actual bodily harm following an assault at Benfleet train station.
A 67 year-old grandfather needed hospital treatment following the attack on Monday, August 31.
He was left with cuts and bruises.
Following an appeal for information from the British Transport Police, a 27 year-old man from Dagenham has been arrested in connection with the incident.
He has been released on police bail until Thursday, September 24.
Det Con David Bishop said: “I would like to thank the local media for their assistance in publicising this appeal."
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