A Scots railway passenger brought a train station to a standstill on a busy Saturday after he effectively "sleepwalked" onto the tracks.
Bailey Netherington was travelling from London to Edinburgh with friends when he randomly got off the carriage at Newcastle Central Station on January 4.
As a result a number of trains were disrupted as efforts were made to detain the 23-year-old before he was eventually arrested.
Prosecutor Gurjot Kaur told Newcastle Magistrates Court, where Netherington appeared wearing a black tracksuit, coat, and Nike trainers, that a passenger had been observed walking along the tracks after the train had come to a stop.
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