A GROUP of youths are believed to have thrown stones at a pensioner as he waited for a train.

The man was standing on the platform at Bracknell train station on December 30 at around 6.30pm when he was struck.

The 70-year-old was treated for a minor head injury by first aiders at the station.

He continued to bleed from the top of his head on the train before receiving further treatment at London Waterloo.

Anyone who was at Bracknell station at the time of the incident is asked to contact BTP by sending text to 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 460 of 30/12/2017.