Pair arrested after two-year-old girl assaulted on Slough train

The girl was assaulted as a train approached Slough Railway station

A two-year-old girl was left with facial injuries after being assaulted by a man on a train.

British Transport Police (BTP) said a man and a woman boarded the 21:42 BST train at London Paddington on 12 July, with a child in a pushchair.

As it approached Slough station, the girl was assaulted as she began to cry.

The force said a 20-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of neglect and a 22-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of the assault of a child.

Both have been released on bail until August, while BTP conducts an investigation.