A London Underground worker has been filmed using a megaphone siren to wake a homeless woman sleeping in a Tube station.

The TfL (Transport for London) employee can be seen standing over the woman with a megaphone, releasing a high-pitched noise at her head for several seconds, in video footage obtained by The i Paper .

Other rough sleepers in the area claim homeless people are being targeted with similar tactics by TfL workers, with multiple incidents in the station. Homelessness charities called the employee’s behaviour “degrading and dehumanising”. New Feature

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TfL today apologised for what it called the “appalling” incident at Leytonstone Tube station in east London. The video was filmed at 7.30am on Wednesday 26 November.

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