Two men have been charged by British Transport Police officers, in connection with robberies on central line trains in the Ruislip area.

Omar Mohammed, 25, and Abdul Affi, 27, both face two counts of robbery, in relation to two alleged offences committed aboard a train between West Ruislip and South Ruislip stations on October 2.

Mohammed is accused of two more robberies, on October 17 and November 14, between South Ruislip and Northolt stations.

Mohammed, of Field Park Crescent, and Affi, of Quarles Park Road, both Romford in Essex, are in custody to next appear at Blackfriars Crown Court on Wednesday, December 11.